Lot 172 · Old Masters Part II
Prophets of the Old Testament
Francesco Solimena · oil on canvas, made up to the upper and lower right corners
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $19,147–$31,912
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part II, London · 7 July 2023
- Dimensions
- 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3345484
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Solimena, Prophets of the Old Testament. Christie's, 7 Jul 2023, lot 172. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3345484.
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Francesco Solimena, Prophets of the Old Testament. Christie's, 7 Jul 2023, lot 172. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3345484.
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From the same sale Old Masters Part II · Jul 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monstrance | ITALIAN, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751) | ATTRIBUTED TO PETER SCHEEMAKERS (ANTWERP 1691-1781 ANTWERP), CIRCA 1740 | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Scenes from the life of Saint James the Greater: Philetus rescued fro… | CIRCLE OF JACOB CORNELISZ. VAN OOSTSANEN (OOSTZAAN C.1460/65-1533 AMSTERDAM) | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Portrait of a girl from the Van Amstel van Mijnden family, three-quar… | J.P. WIJCK (ACTIVE UTRECHT 1650-1658) | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in an embroidered russet cloak … | DUTCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1670 | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Madonna and Child | ANTONIO SOLARIO, LO ZINGARO (PROBABLY ACTIVE 1502-1518) | £80,000–£120,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Solimena | Noli me tangere | $18,440 | Lempertz, Mar 2017 | |
| Francesco Solimena | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2025 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | recto: studies for an annunciationverso: sketch of a female | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | an allegory of summer | Sotheby's, Jan 2007 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | the martyrdom of st. bartholomew | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | Male head study | Sotheby's, Sep 2023 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | San Michele arcangelo combatte gli angeli ribelli | Sotheby's, Jun 2011 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | personification of charity, a bozzetto | Sotheby's, Jan 2019 |
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.