Lot 2 · Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
A kneeling saint with his arms outspread
Ventura Salimbeni · black chalk, touches of white chalk, on blue paper
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $1,931–$3,219
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours , London · 27 July 2020
- Dimensions
- in. (23.3 x 17.4 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3624855
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ventura Salimbeni, A kneeling saint with his arms outspread. Christie's, 27 Jul 2020, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3624855.
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Ventura Salimbeni, A kneeling saint with his arms outspread. Christie's, 27 Jul 2020, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3624855.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours · Jul 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baptism of Constantine | Called Il Cosci Giovanni Balducci | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Studies of a kneeling man, a man with arms outspread and an angel and… | Called Il Volterrano Baldassare Franceschini | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The Resurrection of Christ | Florentine School, Circa 1600 | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| A priest (?) preaching to a crowd | Domenico Piola | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait of a lady, bust-length, looking to the right, holding grapes… | Rosalba Carriera | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| A view of the Piazza San Marco, Venice, decorated for the Festa della Sensa | Francesco Tironi | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura Salimbeni | The head and shoulders of a man | $4,786 | Christie's, Dec 2018 | |
| Stefano Della Bella | A Dedication Page for Grand Duke Ferdinando II de´ Medici | Lempertz, Nov 2018 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | A Woman holding a baby (The Judgement of Solomon) | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Ventura Salimbeni | Two men brandishing swords | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Stefano Della Bella | A merman riding a hippocamp | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Salvator Rosa | attributed to salvator rosa | figures conversing in front of | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2022 | ||
| Ventura Salimbeni | A saint giving alms to the poor: design for a lunette | Christie's, Jan 2015 |
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.