Lot 178 · Old Masters & British Paintings
Sybils offering a sacrifice
Austrian School, 18th Century · oil on canvas, shaped
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $3,507–$7,014
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters & British Paintings, London (South Kensington) · 6 February 2006
- Dimensions
- 60¼ x 77 in. (153 x 195.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4504078
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Austrian School, 18th Century, Sybils offering a sacrifice. Christie's, 6 Feb 2006, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4504078.
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Austrian School, 18th Century, Sybils offering a sacrifice. Christie's, 6 Feb 2006, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4504078.
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