Pauwels Franck
The Ascension Of Virtue
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 EUR
Price realised: 168.750 EUR
Price realised: 168.750 EUR
Description
Pauwels Franck, called Paolo Fiammingo
ANTWERP (?) CIRCA 1540 - 1596 VENICE
THE ASCENSION OF VIRTUE
oil on canvas
143.2 by 190.7 cm.
Sala dell'estate, Fondaco dei Tedeschi, Venice, from 1580; | Conte Teodoro Lechi (1778-1866), Brescia, by whom acquired during the Napoleonic occupation (1805-1814); | Given to an anonymous Ferrarese collector, before 1824, in exchange for a painting of Saint Agnes (as attributed to Domenichino); | Private collection, Germany.
ANTWERP (?) CIRCA 1540 - 1596 VENICE
THE ASCENSION OF VIRTUE
oil on canvas
143.2 by 190.7 cm.
Sala dell'estate, Fondaco dei Tedeschi, Venice, from 1580; | Conte Teodoro Lechi (1778-1866), Brescia, by whom acquired during the Napoleonic occupation (1805-1814); | Given to an anonymous Ferrarese collector, before 1824, in exchange for a painting of Saint Agnes (as attributed to Domenichino); | Private collection, Germany.
A top price for Paolo Fiammingo
The work The Ascension Of Virtue by Paolo Fiammingo was worth EUR 168,750.00 to a buyer in November 2008. This price was achieved in the auction Old Master Paintings at Sothebys in Amsterdam and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of EUR 30,000.00 many times over. This high result makes The Ascension Of Virtue the most expensive artwork by Paolo Fiammingo that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Paolo Fiammingo
Die Arbeit The Ascension Of Virtue von Paolo Fiammingo war einem Käufer im November 2008 EUR 168.750,00 wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Old Master Paintings bei Sothebys in Amsterdam erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von EUR 30.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Ascension Of Virtue zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Paolo Fiammingo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Paolo Fiammingo - Auction history
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