Lot 95 · 19th Century European Art
St. Peter's Square, the Vatican
Ippolito Caffi · pencil and watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,949–$2,924
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art, London (South Kensington) · 11 September 2014
- Dimensions
- 10 ¾ x 16 ½ in. (27.2 x 42 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4245170
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4245170 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4245170
Ippolito Caffi, St. Peter's Square, the Vatican. Christie's, 11 Sep 2014, lot 95. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4245170.
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Ippolito Caffi, St. Peter's Square, the Vatican. Christie's, 11 Sep 2014, lot 95. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4245170.
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