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Lot 29 · L12036

rome, a view of the river tiber at the porto della legna looking towards castel sant’angelo, with saint peter’s basilica in the distance

Gaspar Van Wittel, Called Vanvitelli

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Estimate
£1,200,000–£1,800,000 hammer ≈ $1,931,026–$2,896,539
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — L12036, London · 5 December 2012
Record ID
TB-2026-4132979
Record
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Gaspar Van Wittel, Called Vanvitelli, rome, a view of the river tiber at the porto della legna looking towards castel sant’angelo, with saint peter’s basilica in the distance. Sotheby's, 5 Dec 2012, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4132979.

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Gaspar Van Wittel, Called Vanvitelli, rome, a view of the river tiber at the porto della legna looking towards castel sant’angelo, with saint peter’s basilica in the distance. Sotheby's, 5 Dec 2012, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4132979.

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From the same sale L12036 · Dec 2012

LotArtistEstimateResult
Venice, the Punta della Dogana Francesco Guardi £200,000–£300,000
An elegant company Making Merry outside a palace Johann Georg Platzer £150,000–£200,000
Lot and his daughters Andrea Vaccaro £120,000–£180,000
View of the Stocks Market, London Joseph Nicholls £150,000–£250,000
Saint John the Baptist in the wilderness Giovanni Baglione £60,000–£80,000
The Adoration of the Magi Jacopo Di Cione £80,000–£120,000

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