Lot 8 · Old Masters Evening Sale
Venice, the Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day
Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto · oil on canvas
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale, London · 1 July 2025
- Dimensions
- 33 7⁄8 x 54 3⁄8 in. (86 x 138.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3148807
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto, Venice, the Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day. Christie's, 1 Jul 2025, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3148807.
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Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto, Venice, the Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day. Christie's, 1 Jul 2025, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3148807.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto | Venice, the Bucintoro at the Molo on Ascension Day | $30,535,000 | Christie's, Feb 2026 | |
| Francesco Guardi | venice, a view of the rialto bridge, looking north, from the | Sotheby's, Jul 2011 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice: the Rialto Bridge with the Palazzo dei Camerlenghi | Christie's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Sir Peter Paul Rubens | Lot and his Daughters | Christie's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Sir Peter Paul Rubens | Salome presented with the head of Saint John the Baptist | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto | venice, a view of piazza san marco looking east towards the | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | ||
| Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto | Venice: The Mouth of the Grand Canal from the East; and The | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto | venice, the grand canal, looking north-east from palazzo bal | Sotheby's, Jul 2005 |
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.