Lucas Van Leyden
The Virgin and Child with two Angels
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 52.500 USD
Price realised: 52.500 USD
Description
engraving, 1523, on laid paper, watermark Gothic P with small Flower, a very fine, atmospheric impression of the first state (of three), printing with great clarity and depth, with thread margins, trimmed to or just into the platemark in places, in very good condition
Plate 148 x 101 mm., Sheet 149 x 102 mm.
Pierre Mariette (1634-1716), dated 1669, Paris (Lugt 1789). | Gustav von Rath (1888 - ?), Krefeld, Germany (Lugt 2772).
Plate 148 x 101 mm., Sheet 149 x 102 mm.
Pierre Mariette (1634-1716), dated 1669, Paris (Lugt 1789). | Gustav von Rath (1888 - ?), Krefeld, Germany (Lugt 2772).
A top price for Lucas van Leyden
The work The Virgin and Child with two Angels by Lucas van Leyden was auctioned at Christies in New York in January 2019. It achieved a price of USD 52,500.00 (€ 45,835.52), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. This high result makes The Virgin and Child with two Angels the most expensive artwork by Lucas van Leyden that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lucas van Leyden
Die Arbeit The Virgin and Child with two Angels von Lucas van Leyden kam im Januar 2019 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 52.500,00 (€ 45.835,52) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Virgin and Child with two Angels zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lucas van Leyden, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Lucas van Leyden - Auction history
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