Lot 65 · Old Master & British Drawings Sale
recto: a sleeping soldier watched by an oriental figure;verso: a seated figure
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,378–$9,567
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Drawings Sale, London · 8 July 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4024222
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Donato Creti, recto: a sleeping soldier watched by an oriental figure;verso: a seated figure. Sotheby's, 8 Jul 2011, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4024222.
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Donato Creti, recto: a sleeping soldier watched by an oriental figure;verso: a seated figure. Sotheby's, 8 Jul 2011, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4024222.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By the Waters of Babylon | Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding P.O.W.S | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A gondola with a larger boat behind it | Giuseppe Bernardino Bison | £3,000–£5,000 | |
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| Four hunting dogs in a landscape | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | £14,000–£16,000 | |
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