Ludovico Carracci
Portrait of Carlo Alberto Rati Opizzoni in armour, three-quarter-length, wearing the Order of the Knights of Malta, the city of Bologna beyond
Estimate: 3.500.000 - 5.000.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.071.250 GBP
Price realised: 5.071.250 GBP
Description
oil on canvas
40 1/8 x 34 in. (102 x 86.2 cm.)
with the sitter’s coat-of-arms (upper right)
Conte Luigi Amedeo Rati Opizzoni (1877-1946), Turin, to whom gifted by the city of Bologna (according to family tradition), before 1911, and thence by direct family descent (in New York by 1930), until sold in the following, | Anonymous sale [Property from a New York Estate]; Sotheby’s, New York, 27 January 2005, lot 125, when acquired by the present owner.
40 1/8 x 34 in. (102 x 86.2 cm.)
with the sitter’s coat-of-arms (upper right)
Conte Luigi Amedeo Rati Opizzoni (1877-1946), Turin, to whom gifted by the city of Bologna (according to family tradition), before 1911, and thence by direct family descent (in New York by 1930), until sold in the following, | Anonymous sale [Property from a New York Estate]; Sotheby’s, New York, 27 January 2005, lot 125, when acquired by the present owner.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Portrait of Carlo Alberto Rati Opizzoni in armour, three-quarter-length, wearing the Order of the Knights of Malta, the city of Bologna beyond by Ludovico Carracci was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2018. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 5,000,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 5,071,250.00 (€ 5,685,986.35). Other works by Ludovico Carracci have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 7,400,000.00 (€ 10,832,732.69) in July 2006 for the work Salmacis And Hermaphroditus.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Portrait of Carlo Alberto Rati Opizzoni in armour, three-quarter-length, wearing the Order of the Knights of Malta, the city of Bologna beyond von Ludovico Carracci kam im Juli 2018 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 5.071.250,00 (€ 5.685.986,35) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von Ludovico Carracci haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 7.400.000,00 (€ 10.832.732,69) im Juli 2006 für die Arbeit Salmacis And Hermaphroditus beobachtet.
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