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- Mary Magdalene Holding The Unguent Jar
The Master Of The Female Half-Lengths
Mary Magdalene Holding The Unguent Jar
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 GBP
Price realised: 866.500 GBP
Price realised: 866.500 GBP
Description
The Master of the Female Half-lengths
ACTIVE IN ANTWERP DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY
MARY MAGDALENE HOLDING THE UNGUENT JAR
oil on oak panel
29 by 23 cm.; 11 1/2 by 9 in.
Dimitri Schevitch collection; | Probably his sale, Paris, Chevallier, 4–7 April 1906, lot 7; | Paris art market in 1960, when acquired by the grandmother of the present owner.
ACTIVE IN ANTWERP DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY
MARY MAGDALENE HOLDING THE UNGUENT JAR
oil on oak panel
29 by 23 cm.; 11 1/2 by 9 in.
Dimitri Schevitch collection; | Probably his sale, Paris, Chevallier, 4–7 April 1906, lot 7; | Paris art market in 1960, when acquired by the grandmother of the present owner.
A top price for The Master Of The Female Half-Lengths
This artwork by The Master Of The Female Half-Lengths achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in July 2014. In the Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale auction, the work Mary Magdalene Holding The Unguent Jar sold for GBP 866,500.00 (€ 1,092,928.94) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 300,000.00. This high result makes Mary Magdalene Holding The Unguent Jar the most expensive artwork by The Master Of The Female Half-Lengths that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für The Master Of The Female Half-Lengths
Dieses Kunstwerk von The Master Of The Female Half-Lengths erzielte im Juli 2014 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit Mary Magdalene Holding The Unguent Jar für GBP 866.500,00 (€ 1.092.928,94) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 300.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Mary Magdalene Holding The Unguent Jar zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von The Master Of The Female Half-Lengths, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.