Valerio Castello
The Sacrifice Of Noah
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 GBP
Price realised: 60.500 GBP
Price realised: 60.500 GBP
Description
Valerio CastelloGenova 1624 - 1659
GENOVA 1624 - 1659
THE SACRIFICE OF NOAH
oil on canvas
in an elaborate Neo-Classical carved and gilt wood frame, of a type associated with Kulla Gunnarstorp
80 by 55 cm.; 31 1/2 by 21 3/4 in.
Presumably Gustaf Adolf Sparre (1746-1794), etc., but not identifiable in his 1794 inventory, and probably hung in Kulla Gunnarstorp.
GENOVA 1624 - 1659
THE SACRIFICE OF NOAH
oil on canvas
in an elaborate Neo-Classical carved and gilt wood frame, of a type associated with Kulla Gunnarstorp
80 by 55 cm.; 31 1/2 by 21 3/4 in.
Presumably Gustaf Adolf Sparre (1746-1794), etc., but not identifiable in his 1794 inventory, and probably hung in Kulla Gunnarstorp.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 73 %.
The work The Sacrifice Of Noah by Valerio Castello was auctioned at Sothebys in London in December 2007. It achieved a price of GBP 60,500.00 (€ 82,209.24), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 73%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Valerio Castello - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Holy Family With The Infant St John The Baptist, which sold at auction in July 2009 for GBP 169,250.00 (€ 192,048.02).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 73 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Sacrifice Of Noah von Valerio Castello kam im Dezember 2007 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 60.500,00 (€ 82.209,24) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 73%. Für andere Arbeiten von Valerio Castello mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Holy Family With The Infant St John The Baptist beobachtet, die im Juli 2009 für GBP 169.250,00 (€ 192.048,02) versteigert wurde.
Valerio Castello - Auction history
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