Andrea Sacchi
Saint Andrew
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 GBP
Price realised: 288.000 GBP
Price realised: 288.000 GBP
Description
Andrea SacchiRome (?) circa 1599 - 1661
ROME (?) CIRCA 1599 - 1661 ROME
SAINT ANDREW
brushed with Mazarin inventory number 143 on the original canvas, faintly visible through relining canvas;
brushed in red paint with inventory number 417 on the relining canvas;
inscribed in black ink with lot number 85 from the 1854 sale on the stretcher (see Provenance below);
inscribed in black ink with number 352 on a label affixed to the stretcher
oil on canvas, in a 19th-century Empire-style gilt wood frame
Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), by whom acquired some time before 1653, probably directly from the artist, and in whose collection it remained in the Palais Mazarin, Paris, until after 1714; | François Tronchin (1704-1798), Maison des Délices, near Geneva, after 1765, whose wax seal appears on the reverse of the relining canvas; | By whom sold to Empress Catherine the Great of Russia (1729-1796) in or around 1770, in whose collection it hun
ROME (?) CIRCA 1599 - 1661 ROME
SAINT ANDREW
brushed with Mazarin inventory number 143 on the original canvas, faintly visible through relining canvas;
brushed in red paint with inventory number 417 on the relining canvas;
inscribed in black ink with lot number 85 from the 1854 sale on the stretcher (see Provenance below);
inscribed in black ink with number 352 on a label affixed to the stretcher
oil on canvas, in a 19th-century Empire-style gilt wood frame
Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), by whom acquired some time before 1653, probably directly from the artist, and in whose collection it remained in the Palais Mazarin, Paris, until after 1714; | François Tronchin (1704-1798), Maison des Délices, near Geneva, after 1765, whose wax seal appears on the reverse of the relining canvas; | By whom sold to Empress Catherine the Great of Russia (1729-1796) in or around 1770, in whose collection it hun
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Saint Andrew by Andrea Sacchi was sold in the Old Master Paintings Evening auction at Sothebys in London in July 2007. The price achieved of GBP 288,000.00 (€ 427,746.48) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 250,000.00 – 350,000.00. Other works by Andrea Sacchi have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in July 2019 the work An Allegory Of Rome was auctioned for GBP 447,000.00 (€ 490,776.28).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Saint Andrew von Andrea Sacchi wurde im Juli 2007 in der Auktion Old Master Paintings Evening bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 288.000,00 (€ 427.746,48) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 250.000,00 – 350.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Andrea Sacchi konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juli 2019 die Arbeit An Allegory Of Rome für GBP 447.000,00 (€ 490.776,28) versteigert.
Andrea Sacchi - Auction history
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