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- Estimate
- €1,200–€1,500 hammer ≈ $1,313–$1,642
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Viscontea auction house — Auction 90, Via Guido Cavalcanti, 8 - 20127 Milano, Italy · 20 April 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-12997953
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 4 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Franco Fontana, "PHOENIX". Viscontea auction house, 20 Apr 2023, lot 331. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12997953.
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Franco Fontana, "PHOENIX". Viscontea auction house, 20 Apr 2023, lot 331. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12997953.
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From the same sale Auction 90 · Apr 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciotola a motivi floreali | — | €500–€800 | |
| Ciotola a motivi floreali | — | €500–€800 | |
| Antico piatto in porcellana | — | €250–€350 | |
| Antico piatto in porcellana | — | €150–€200 | |
| Antico piatto fondo in porcellana | — | €500–€700 | |
| Piatto quadrato in porcellana | — | €300–€400 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Fontana | Sicilia, Donnafugata, 2007 | $1,451 est. | Finarte, Apr 2026 | |
| Franco Fontana | Paesaggio, Lucania, 1975 | Finarte, Jan 2026 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Autostrada del Sole, 1975 | Finarte, Jan 2026 | ||
| Franco Fontana | "Marrakech" | Viscontea auction house, Feb 2024 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Correggio, 2004 | Finarte, Apr 2026 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Landscape, 1977 | Finarte, Jan 2026 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Paesaggio, Basilicata, 1987 | Finarte, Mar 2021 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Untitled (two works) | Rago, May 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.