Baccio Bandinelli
Colossal Bust Of An Ancient Hero
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks., Lot 12
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2009
The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks., Lot 12
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2009
Estimate: 500.000 - 800.000 GBP
Price realised: 657.250 GBP
Price realised: 657.250 GBP
Description
Baccio Bandinelli (1493-1560)Italian, Florence, mid-16th century
COLOSSAL BUST OF AN ANCIENT HERO
white marble
58.5cm., 23in.
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 11 April 1990, lot 37 | With Daniel Katz, London, 1990-1991, from whom acquired by the present owner
COLOSSAL BUST OF AN ANCIENT HERO
white marble
58.5cm., 23in.
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 11 April 1990, lot 37 | With Daniel Katz, London, 1990-1991, from whom acquired by the present owner
A top price for Baccio Bandinelli - as previously expected
The work Colossal Bust Of An Ancient Hero by Baccio Bandinelli was sold in the The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks. auction at Sothebys in London in July 2009. The price achieved of GBP 657,250.00 (€ 745,781.74) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 500,000.00 – 800,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Colossal Bust Of An Ancient Hero is the most expensive artwork by Baccio Bandinelli that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Colossal Bust Of An Ancient Hero von Baccio Bandinelli wurde im Juli 2009 in der Auktion The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks. bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 657.250,00 (€ 745.781,74) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 500.000,00 – 800.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Colossal Bust Of An Ancient Hero das teuerste Kunstwerk von Baccio Bandinelli, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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