Lot 8 · Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
Five studies of the head of Giuliano de' Medici, after Michelangelo
Morandini, Called Il Poppi, Francesco · black chalk on blue paper
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,456–$9,039
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours, London · 5 July 2017
- Dimensions
- 9 x 6¼ in. (22.9 x 16 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3908515
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Morandini, Called Il Poppi, Francesco, Five studies of the head of Giuliano de' Medici, after Michelangelo. Christie's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908515.
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Morandini, Called Il Poppi, Francesco, Five studies of the head of Giuliano de' Medici, after Michelangelo. Christie's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908515.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours · Jul 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study for the tomb of the humanist Niccolò Perotti | Umbrian School, circa 1480 | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| The Massacre of the Innocents ( recto ); Study of a head ( verso ) | Timoteo Viti | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| The Virgin Mary with the Christ Child with a monk behind | Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Study of a seated man | Giovanni Battista Piranesi | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Saint Anthony of Padua and the Christ Child, flanked by an Angel and putti | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| The Judgement of Paris | Gaetano Gandolfi | £6,000–£8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morandini, Called Il Poppi, Francesco | Saint John the Baptist and a Young standing man | $41,966 | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | |
| Morandini, Called Il Poppi, Francesco | Mary Magdelene | Sotheby's, Dec 2003 | ||
| Jan Brueghel The Younger | Diana and Nymphs after the Hunt | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| Jan Brueghel The Younger | Hunters in a Forest Landscape | Lempertz, May 2022 | ||
| Called Il Sassoferrato | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2024 | ||
| Called Fa Presto Luca Giordano | Study for a lunette: Eliab, architect of the Ark of the Cove | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Morandini, Called Il Poppi, Francesco | the holy family with the infant saint john the baptist | Sotheby's, Jan 2007 | ||
| Called Il Sassoferrato | the madonna annunciate | 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.