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
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 37.250 GBP
Price realised: 37.250 GBP
Description
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.
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 9 July 2009, lot 187, where acquired by the present owner.
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.
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 9 July 2009, lot 187, where acquired by the present owner.
Auction result well in line with expectations
In July 2011 Sothebys in London held the auction Old Master and British 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 (€ 42,749.95) 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 2011 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Old Master and British 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 (€ 42.749,95) 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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