Giovanni Battista Salvi, Called Sassoferrato

The Madonna and Child

Found at Christies, London
Old Masters Day Sale, Lot 130
07.Jul - 07.Jul.2017
Estimate: 50.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 118.750 GBP
oil on canvas, tondo
29 in. (73.5 cm.) diameter
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Rome, 19 May 1978, lot 305.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 48 %.

The work The Madonna and Child by Giovanni Battista Salvi was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2017. It achieved a price of GBP 118,750.00 (€ 132,506.76), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 48%. Admittedly, works by Giovanni Battista Salvi 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 Madonna and Child embracing in an interior, a landscape with Saint Joseph beyond in July 2012 with an auction result of GBP 433,250.00 (€ 551,844.05).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 48 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit The Madonna and Child von Giovanni Battista Salvi kam im Juli 2017 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 118.750,00 (€ 132.506,76) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 48%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Giovanni Battista Salvi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Madonna and Child embracing in an interior, a landscape with Saint Joseph beyond im Juli 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 433.250,00 (€ 551.844,05).

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