Lot 183 · Old Master Prints
Illustrations to Goethe’s 'Faust': 17 Plates
Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix · two sheets with paper losses, other minor defects
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,693–$9,370
- Result
- upcoming — 7 July 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Prints , London · 7 July 2026
- Dimensions
- Images 265 x 354 mm. (and smaller)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3064640
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3064640 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3064640
Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix, Illustrations to Goethe’s 'Faust': 17 Plates. Christie's, 7 Jul 2026, lot 183. estimate £5,000–£7,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3064640.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix, Illustrations to Goethe’s 'Faust': 17 Plates. Christie's, 7 Jul 2026, lot 183. estimate £5,000–£7,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3064640.
From the same sale Old Master Prints · Jul 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traité historique et pratique de la gravure en bois | JEAN MICHEL PAPILLON (1698 - 1776) | £2,000–£3,000 | upcoming |
| Venus and Cupid | AGOSTINO VENEZIANO (1490-1540) AFTER GIULIO ROMANO ( CIRCA 1499-1545) AFTER RAPHAEL (1483-1520) | £1,000–£1,500 | upcoming |
| Venus at Vulcan's Forge | LÉON DAVENT (ACTIVE 1540-1556) AFTER LUCA PENNI ( CIRCA 1500 / 04-1577) | £8,000–£12,000 | upcoming |
| The Enlightenment of François I | RENÉ BOYVIN ( CIRCA 1525 -CIRCA 1625) AFTER ROSSO FIORENTINO (1494-1540) | £4,000–£6,000 | upcoming |
| The Wife of Hasdrubal throws herself on the Fire | PIERRE WOEIRIOT ( CIRCA 1531-32 - 1599) AFTER BALDASSARRE PERUZZI (1481-1536) | £3,000–£5,000 | upcoming |
| The second Oriental Head | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669) AFTER JAN LIEVENS (1607-1674) | £10,000–£15,000 | upcoming |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | armed knight ; study after a gothic funerary monument | $6,923 | Sotheby's, Jun 2018 | |
| Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | Etude pour la mort de Marc Aurèle | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | Sheet of Figure Studies | Sotheby's, Jan 2018 | ||
| Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | le savant à l'étude | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
| Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | studies for figures in historical dress | Sotheby's, Jan 2014 | ||
| Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | etude pour le portrait du comte demidoff | Sotheby's, Jun 2015 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | Head and Shoulders of a bearded man | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | Study of a Seated Young Woman | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 |
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