Franz De Paula Ferg
An Italianate Townscape With Figures Gathered Around A Commedia Dell'Arte Performance; And An Italianate Townscape With Figures Making Merry And Dancing The 'Saltarello'
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Masters including Old Master & British Drawings and Watercolours, Lot 146
08.Dez - 08.Dez.2017
Old Masters including Old Master & British Drawings and Watercolours, Lot 146
08.Dez - 08.Dez.2017
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 68.750 GBP
Price realised: 68.750 GBP
Description
both signed with monogram 'FV' (lower left; and lower right, on the rock)
oil on copper
15 1/8 x 18 ¼ in. (38.3 x 46.4 cm.)
(2)a pair
Rudolf von Gutmann, Vienna, circa 1910. | Confiscated by the Austrian Bundesdenkmalamt, 1938, and brought to one of the depots, and restituted to Rudolf von Gutmann, circa 1950, and by descent; Christie's, Amsterdam, 10 May 2006, lot 89.
oil on copper
15 1/8 x 18 ¼ in. (38.3 x 46.4 cm.)
(2)a pair
Rudolf von Gutmann, Vienna, circa 1910. | Confiscated by the Austrian Bundesdenkmalamt, 1938, and brought to one of the depots, and restituted to Rudolf von Gutmann, circa 1950, and by descent; Christie's, Amsterdam, 10 May 2006, lot 89.
Auction result well in line with expectations
In December 2017 Christies in London held the auction Old Masters including Old Master & British Drawings and Watercolours, which included the work An Italianate Townscape With Figures Gathered Around A Commedia Dell'Arte Performance; And An Italianate Townscape With Figures Making Merry And Dancing The 'Saltarello' by Franz de Paula Ferg. The price achieved of GBP 68,750.00 (€ 77,368.05) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 60,000.00 – 80,000.00. Other works by Franz de Paula Ferg have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2006 the work An Italianate Town With Figures Gathered Around A 'Commedia Dell'Arte' Play, A Castle On A Hill Beyond; And An Italianate Town With Figures Dancing The 'Saltarello' And Making Music was auctioned for EUR 150,000.00.
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Dezember 2017 führte Christies in London die Auktion Old Masters including Old Master & British Drawings and Watercolours durch, in der auch die Arbeit An Italianate Townscape With Figures Gathered Around A Commedia Dell'Arte Performance; And An Italianate Townscape With Figures Making Merry And Dancing The 'Saltarello' von Franz de Paula Ferg zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 68.750,00 (€ 77.368,05) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 60.000,00 – 80.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Franz de Paula Ferg konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2006 die Arbeit An Italianate Town With Figures Gathered Around A 'Commedia Dell'Arte' Play, A Castle On A Hill Beyond; And An Italianate Town With Figures Dancing The 'Saltarello' And Making Music für EUR 150.000,00 versteigert.
Franz de Paula Ferg - Auction history
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