Lot 255 · Old Master Paintings and British Paintings
Study for the Massacre of the innocents
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $7,637–$10,692
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings and British Paintings, London · 29 April 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3922001
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Antonio Bellucci, Study for the Massacre of the innocents. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2010, lot 255. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3922001.
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Antonio Bellucci, Study for the Massacre of the innocents. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2010, lot 255. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3922001.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Bellucci | Cupid and Psyche | $7,560 | Christie's, May 2025 | |
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