Luca di Tommé
St Michael; Spandrels: The Prophets Malachi And Samuel
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master Paintings Evening Sale, Lot 20
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2009
Old Master Paintings Evening Sale, Lot 20
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2009
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Luca di Tommé
ACTIVE IN SIENA 1356 - AFTER 1389
ST MICHAEL; SPANDRELS: THE PROPHETS MALACHI AND SAMUEL
tempera on panel, gold ground
114.4 by 47.8 cm.; 45 by 18 3/4 in.
Probably commissioned by the Arte della Lana, or Wool Merchants Guild, for the Vallombrosan Church of San Michele in Siena; | Henri Chalandon, La Grange Blanche, Parcieux, near Trévoux, by 1907; | Chalandon family, from whom acquired directly by the present owners probably in the mid 1950s.
ACTIVE IN SIENA 1356 - AFTER 1389
ST MICHAEL; SPANDRELS: THE PROPHETS MALACHI AND SAMUEL
tempera on panel, gold ground
114.4 by 47.8 cm.; 45 by 18 3/4 in.
Probably commissioned by the Arte della Lana, or Wool Merchants Guild, for the Vallombrosan Church of San Michele in Siena; | Henri Chalandon, La Grange Blanche, Parcieux, near Trévoux, by 1907; | Chalandon family, from whom acquired directly by the present owners probably in the mid 1950s.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
In July 2009 Sothebys in London held the auction Old Master Paintings Evening Sale, which included the work St Michael; Spandrels: The Prophets Malachi And Samuel by Luca di Tommè. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 847,650.00 (€ 961,828.67), 41% above the upper estimate. Other works by Luca di Tommè have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 937,250.00 (€ 1,063,497.81) in July 2009 for the work San Bernardo Degli Uberti; Spandrels: The Prophets Hosea And Jeremiah.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Im Juli 2009 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Old Master Paintings Evening Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit St Michael; Spandrels: The Prophets Malachi And Samuel von Luca di Tommè zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 847.650,00 (€ 961.828,67) und damit 41% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Luca di Tommè haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 937.250,00 (€ 1.063.497,81) im Juli 2009 für die Arbeit San Bernardo Degli Uberti; Spandrels: The Prophets Hosea And Jeremiah beobachtet.
Luca di Tommè - Auction history
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