Ludwig Schongauer
Wing of an altarpiece: The Arrest of Christ (outer face); and The Entombment (inner face)
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Old Masters & 19th Century Art - (including Dutch Impressionism), Lot 17
25. May - 25. May 2016
Old Masters & 19th Century Art - (including Dutch Impressionism), Lot 17
25. May - 25. May 2016
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 EUR
Price realised: 32.500 EUR
Price realised: 32.500 EUR
Description
oil on panel
both 36.3 x 20 cm.
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 10 December 2003, lot 41, where acquired by the late father of the present owners.
both 36.3 x 20 cm.
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 10 December 2003, lot 41, where acquired by the late father of the present owners.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.
The work Wing of an altarpiece: The Arrest of Christ (outer face); and The Entombment (inner face) by Ludwig Schongauer was auctioned at Christies in Amsterdam in May 2016. It achieved a price of EUR 32,500.00 exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 63 %. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Ludwig Schongauer - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Annunciation To The Virgin, which sold at auction in July 2010 for GBP 97,250.00 (€ 116,932.17).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Wing of an altarpiece: The Arrest of Christ (outer face); and The Entombment (inner face) von Ludwig Schongauer kam im Mai 2016 bei Christies in Amsterdam zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von EUR 32.500,00 und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 63 %. Für andere Arbeiten von Ludwig Schongauer mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Annunciation To The Virgin beobachtet, die im Juli 2010 für GBP 97.250,00 (€ 116.932,17) versteigert wurde.
Ludwig Schongauer - Auction history
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