Prospero Mallerini

A Trompe L'Oeil Still Life Of A Portable Wooden Altar With A Rosary, A Hand Bell And Books Lying On The Ledge Beside

Found at Sothebys, London
Old Master Paintings Day Sale, Lot 187
9. Jul - 9. Jul 2009
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 37.250 GBP
Prospero Mallerini
ACTIVE IN ROME TOWARDS THE END OF THE 18TH AND DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY
A TROMPE L'OEIL STILL LIFE OF A PORTABLE WOODEN ALTAR WITH A ROSARY, A HAND BELL AND BOOKS LYING ON THE LEDGE BESIDE
signed and dated lower left on the altar: P.Mallerini 1832.
oil on canvas
98.5 by 74.3 cm.; 38 3/4 by 29 1/4 in.

Auction result well in line with expectations

In July 2009 Sothebys in London held the auction Old Master Paintings Day Sale, which included the work A Trompe L'Oeil Still Life Of A Portable Wooden Altar With A Rosary, A Hand Bell And Books Lying On The Ledge Beside by Prospero Mallerini. The price achieved of GBP 37,250.00 (€ 42,267.58) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 30,000.00 – 40,000.00. Other works by Prospero Mallerini have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in January 2008 the work A Trompe L'Oeil Vanitas Still Life With A Bronze Crucifix, A Bronze Statuette Of A Putto Holding An Unlit Candle, A Skull, An Open Book, An Aspersorium With An Olive Branch, And A Grisaille Of The Madonna was auctioned for USD 103,000.00 (€ 69,402.33).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Im Juli 2009 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Old Master Paintings Day Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit A Trompe L'Oeil Still Life Of A Portable Wooden Altar With A Rosary, A Hand Bell And Books Lying On The Ledge Beside von Prospero Mallerini zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 37.250,00 (€ 42.267,58) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 30.000,00 – 40.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Prospero Mallerini konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Januar 2008 die Arbeit A Trompe L'Oeil Vanitas Still Life With A Bronze Crucifix, A Bronze Statuette Of A Putto Holding An Unlit Candle, A Skull, An Open Book, An Aspersorium With An Olive Branch, And A Grisaille Of The Madonna für USD 103.000,00 (€ 69.402,33) versteigert.

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