Lot 22 · Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale
The Piazzetta, Venice, with the Doge’s Palace and the Libreria, San Giorgio Maggiore beyond
Francesco Guardi · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £150,000–£250,000 hammer ≈ $231,062–$385,103
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, London · 9 July 2015
- Dimensions
- 13 ½ x 18 1/8 in. (34.4 x 45.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4136535
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Guardi, The Piazzetta, Venice, with the Doge’s Palace and the Libreria, San Giorgio Maggiore beyond. Christie's, 9 Jul 2015, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4136535.
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Francesco Guardi, The Piazzetta, Venice, with the Doge’s Palace and the Libreria, San Giorgio Maggiore beyond. Christie's, 9 Jul 2015, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4136535.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale · Jul 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A village kermesse near Antwerp | David Ii Teniers | £1,200,000–£1,800,000 | |
| The Adoration of the Shepherds | Adriaen Van Ostade | £600,000–£800,000 | |
| A coastal landscape with fisherfolk, a beached boat beyond | Richard Parkes Bonington | £2,000,000–£3,000,000 | |
| Card players and other figures drinking at a table, in a barn | David Ii Teniers | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| The Four Seasons | Sebastian Vrancx | £1,400,000–£2,000,000 | |
| Saint Paul | Lucas Cranach II | £150,000–£200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, the entrance to the Grand Canal with Santa Maria del | $272,517 | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | |
| Francesco Guardi | The Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, looking towards the | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2021 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, A View of the Island and the Church of San Giorgio M | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Dolo, A View of the Porta del Dolo on the Brenta Canal | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking west; and The Piazza S | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio landscape with a ruined arch and figures beside a | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, the Piazzetta San Marco with the Festival of Giovedì | Christie's, Oct 2022 |
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.