Sebastiano Ricci
The Holy Family With The Infant Saint John The Baptist In A Landscape
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 GBP
Price realised: 389.000 GBP
Price realised: 389.000 GBP
Description
Sebastiano Ricci
BELLUNO 1659 - 1734 VENICE
THE HOLY FAMILY WITH THE INFANT SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST IN A LANDSCAPE
oil on canvas, in a fine English carved and gilt wood frame
61 by 81.6 cm.; 24 by 32 1/8 in.
William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (1790–1858), Chiswick House, London, where it hung in the East Saloon by 1845 and in the West Ante Room by 1863; | Removed from Chiswick House, probably in 1892, and thence by descent at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, where it is recorded in 1933 (as Andrea Schiavone); | Thence by descent to Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire (1920–2004); | The Chatsworth Collection Sale, London, Christie's, 2
BELLUNO 1659 - 1734 VENICE
THE HOLY FAMILY WITH THE INFANT SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST IN A LANDSCAPE
oil on canvas, in a fine English carved and gilt wood frame
61 by 81.6 cm.; 24 by 32 1/8 in.
William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (1790–1858), Chiswick House, London, where it hung in the East Saloon by 1845 and in the West Ante Room by 1863; | Removed from Chiswick House, probably in 1892, and thence by descent at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, where it is recorded in 1933 (as Andrea Schiavone); | Thence by descent to Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire (1920–2004); | The Chatsworth Collection Sale, London, Christie's, 2
Upper estimate price exceeded by 30 %.
The work The Holy Family With The Infant Saint John The Baptist In A Landscape by Sebastiano Ricci was sold in the Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale auction at Sothebys in London in December 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 389,000.00 (€ 528,243.30), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 30%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Sebastiano Ricci - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Time revealing Truth, which sold at auction in April 2007 for USD 2,448,000.00 (€ 1,792,093.70).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 30 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Holy Family With The Infant Saint John The Baptist In A Landscape von Sebastiano Ricci wurde im Dezember 2015 in der Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 389.000,00 (€ 528.243,30) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 30%. Für andere Arbeiten von Sebastiano Ricci mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Time revealing Truth beobachtet, die im April 2007 für USD 2.448.000,00 (€ 1.792.093,70) versteigert wurde.
Sebastiano Ricci - Auction history
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