Ugo Da Carpi
Saint Peter preaching the Gospel
Estimate: 700 - 1.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.125 GBP
Price realised: 1.125 GBP
Description
chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in black and two shades of mushroom, circa 1510-1520, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of the second, final state, with Andreani's address, printing with gaufrage verso
Block 148 x 386 mm.
Sheet 152 x 390 mm.
Cabinet Brentano-Birckenstock (18th & 19th century), Vienna and Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 345); their sale, F.A.C. Prestel, Frankfurt am Main, 16 May 1870, lot 2713 ('belle epreuve'). | Friedrich August II, King of Saxony (1797-1854), Dresden (Lugt 971); probably his posthumous sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 7-9 May 1928 (probably with others, lot 1551). | With Olimpia Theodoli, London. | Acquired from the above by the present owner on 30 October 1997.
Block 148 x 386 mm.
Sheet 152 x 390 mm.
Cabinet Brentano-Birckenstock (18th & 19th century), Vienna and Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 345); their sale, F.A.C. Prestel, Frankfurt am Main, 16 May 1870, lot 2713 ('belle epreuve'). | Friedrich August II, King of Saxony (1797-1854), Dresden (Lugt 971); probably his posthumous sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 7-9 May 1928 (probably with others, lot 1551). | With Olimpia Theodoli, London. | Acquired from the above by the present owner on 30 October 1997.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Saint Peter preaching the Gospel by Ugo da Carpi was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2020. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 1,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 1,125.00 (€ 1,254.85). However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Ugo da Carpi - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Der Tod des Ananias., which sold at auction in April 2016 for EUR 3,750.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Saint Peter preaching the Gospel von Ugo da Carpi kam im Juli 2020 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 1.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 1.125,00 (€ 1.254,85) einen neuen Besitzer. Für andere Arbeiten von Ugo da Carpi mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Der Tod des Ananias. beobachtet, die im April 2016 für EUR 3.750,00 versteigert wurde.
Ugo da Carpi - Auction history
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