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- Saint Augustine
Matteo Di Giovanni
Saint Augustine
Estimate: 150.000 - 250.000 USD
Price realised: 348.500 USD
Price realised: 348.500 USD
Description
tempera and gold on panel, a fragment
16 5/8 x 11 ½ in. (42.2 x 29.3 cm.)
Commissioned for the church of Sant'Agostino, Siena and completed by 1482. | Removed to the dormitory of Sant'Agostino, Siena, by 1835. | Wentworth Henry Canning Beaumont, 2nd viscount and 3rd baron Allendale (1890-1956), London, since before 1930, and by descent.
16 5/8 x 11 ½ in. (42.2 x 29.3 cm.)
Commissioned for the church of Sant'Agostino, Siena and completed by 1482. | Removed to the dormitory of Sant'Agostino, Siena, by 1835. | Wentworth Henry Canning Beaumont, 2nd viscount and 3rd baron Allendale (1890-1956), London, since before 1930, and by descent.
A top price for Matteo di Giovanni
The work Saint Augustine by Matteo di Giovanni was auctioned at Christies in New York in April 2018. It achieved a price of USD 348,500.00 (€ 288,636.74), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 39%. With this result, Saint Augustine is even the most expensive work of art by Matteo di Giovanni that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Matteo di Giovanni
Die Arbeit Saint Augustine von Matteo di Giovanni kam im April 2018 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 348.500,00 (€ 288.636,74) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 39%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Saint Augustine sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Matteo di Giovanni, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.