Lot 22 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours
The Finding of Moses
Ercole Graziani · black chalk, pen and grey ink, green-gray wash
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,566–$2,348
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2014
- Dimensions
- 7 1/3 x 10 in. (18.8 x 25.5 cm.); and
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4212192
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ercole Graziani, The Finding of Moses. Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4212192.
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Ercole Graziani, The Finding of Moses. Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4212192.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The sacrifice of Polyxena (recto); Study of two legs and feet (verso) | Venetian School, 18th Century | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| A kneeling woman holding a mirror | Circle Of Francesco Fontebasso | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Head of a bearded man looking up, to the right | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| The burning of Troy | German School, 18th Century | £700–£1,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with a farm and haycart | Jan Lievens | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| An architectural fantasy with elegant figures | French School, 19th Century | £1,000–£1,500 |
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