Giovanni Antonio Canal
Venice, A View Of The Grand Canal Looking North Towards The Rialto Bridge
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn, Lot 12
14. Oct - 14. Oct 2020
The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn, Lot 12
14. Oct - 14. Oct 2020
Estimate: 3.000.000 - 5.000.000 USD
Price realised: 4.255.000 USD
Price realised: 4.255.000 USD
Description
GIOVANNI ANTONIO CANAL, CALLED CANALETTO
Venice 1697 - 1768
VENICE, A VIEW OF THE GRAND CANAL LOOKING NORTH TOWARDS THE RIALTO BRIDGE
oil on canvas
21⅝ by 28½ in.; 55 by 72.3 cm.
Henry Labouchere, First Baron Taunton (1798 – 1869), Over Stowey, Somerset; | Sir John Beale; | D.O. Beale, 1968; | J.H. Taylor; | By whom sold, London, Sotheby’s, 12 July 1972, lot 15 (for £35,000 to Duits); | With Duits, Ltd., London; | With Newhouse Galleries, New York; | There acquired, 1980s.
Venice 1697 - 1768
VENICE, A VIEW OF THE GRAND CANAL LOOKING NORTH TOWARDS THE RIALTO BRIDGE
oil on canvas
21⅝ by 28½ in.; 55 by 72.3 cm.
Henry Labouchere, First Baron Taunton (1798 – 1869), Over Stowey, Somerset; | Sir John Beale; | D.O. Beale, 1968; | J.H. Taylor; | By whom sold, London, Sotheby’s, 12 July 1972, lot 15 (for £35,000 to Duits); | With Duits, Ltd., London; | With Newhouse Galleries, New York; | There acquired, 1980s.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Venice, A View Of The Grand Canal Looking North Towards The Rialto Bridge by Giovanni Antonio Canal was sold in the The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn auction at Sothebys in New York in October 2020. The price achieved of USD 4,255,000.00 (€ 3,653,301.28) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 3,000,000.00 – 5,000,000.00. Admittedly, works by Giovanni Antonio Canal have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Bucintoro At The Molo, Venice, On Ascension Day in July 2005 with an auction result of GBP 11,432,000.00 (€ 16,582,008.08).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Venice, A View Of The Grand Canal Looking North Towards The Rialto Bridge von Giovanni Antonio Canal wurde im Oktober 2020 in der Auktion The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 4.255.000,00 (€ 3.653.301,28) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 3.000.000,00 – 5.000.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Giovanni Antonio Canal auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Bucintoro At The Molo, Venice, On Ascension Day im Juli 2005 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 11.432.000,00 (€ 16.582.008,08).