Lot 27 · The Jeffrey E. Horvitz Collection of Italian Drawings
the birth of st john the baptist
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Jeffrey E. Horvitz Collection of Italian Drawings, New York · 23 January 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3726574
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ventura Salimbeni, the birth of st john the baptist. Sotheby's, 23 Jan 2008, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3726574.
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Ventura Salimbeni, the birth of st john the baptist. Sotheby's, 23 Jan 2008, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3726574.
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From the same sale The Jeffrey E. Horvitz Collection of Italian Drawings · Jan 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of a bearded man | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| A seated Apostle | Called Il Giovane Jacopo Palma | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Seated male nude | Corrado Giaquinto | $20,000–$25,000 | |
| Diana and Apollo killing the children of Niobe | Pirro Ligorio | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| The Farewell | Mauro Gandolfi | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| head of a moustachioed man in a turban | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | $80,000–$120,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura Salimbeni | The Flight into Egypt | $21,250 | Sotheby's, Feb 2018 | |
| Ventura Salimbeni | Christ exchanging his heart with Saint Catherine | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Giuseppe Bernardino Bison | Antiquarian shop interior with figures in carnival costume | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Salvator Rosa | A landscape with a large rock and three figures, a wooden la | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | The Baptism of Christ | Christie's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | Famille près d'une fontaine dans un paysage | Artcurial, Nov 2025 | ||
| Ventura Salimbeni | The Lamentation | Christie's, Apr 2009 | ||
| Giuseppe Bernardino Bison | Venice, the Piazzetta di San Marco with the Doge's Palace | Sotheby's, Jul 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.