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Raffaele Mainella - Venetian Urchins On The Edge of The Lagoon (Illustrated); And Idle Gossip On The Edge of The Lagoon, Venice

Raffaele Mainella

Venetian Urchins On The Edge of The Lagoon (Illustrated); And Idle Gossip On The Edge of The Lagoon, Venice

Found at Christies, London
British and Continental Watercolours, Lot 84
29. JUN - 29. JUN 2005
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Raffaele Mainella (Italian, 1858-1907)
Venetian urchins on the edge of the Lagoon (illustrated); and Idle gossip on the edge of the Lagoon, Venice
the first signed and inscribed 'R. Mainella/Venise' (lower left) and 'R. Mainella' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
12½ x 6½ in. (31.8 x 16.5 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 100 %.

This artwork by Raffaelle Mainella achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2005. In the British and Continental Watercolours auction, the work Venetian Urchins On The Edge of The Lagoon (Illustrated); And Idle Gossip On The Edge of The Lagoon, Venice sold for GBP 1,200.00 (€ 1,778.48) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 600.00. Admittedly, works by Raffaelle Mainella have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Jerusalem in November 2006 with an auction result of GBP 6,000.00 (€ 8,910.19).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 100 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Raffaelle Mainella erzielte im Juni 2005 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion British and Continental Watercolours wurde die Arbeit Venetian Urchins On The Edge of The Lagoon (Illustrated); And Idle Gossip On The Edge of The Lagoon, Venice für GBP 1.200,00 (€ 1.778,48) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 600,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Raffaelle Mainella auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Jerusalem im November 2006 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 6.000,00 (€ 8.910,19).

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