Lot 1007 · Impressionist/Modern Day Sale
Two nude women, one standing, looking over her shoulder, the other seated ( recto ); A seated saint, possibly Saint Francis, supported by a boy ( verso )
Alessandro Casolani · black and white chalk on blue paper, upper right corner made up, on blue paper, unframed
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,261–$1,892
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist/Modern Day Sale, London · 9 December 2010
- Dimensions
- 10¾ x 15 3/8 in. (27.2 x 39.5 cm.); and Studies of hands, from the Italian School, 17th Century (2)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4895984
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alessandro Casolani, Two nude women, one standing, looking over her shoulder, the other seated ( recto ); A seated saint, possibly Saint Francis, supported by a boy ( verso ). Christie's, 9 Dec 2010, lot 1007. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4895984.
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Alessandro Casolani, Two nude women, one standing, looking over her shoulder, the other seated ( recto ); A seated saint, possibly Saint Francis, supported by a boy ( verso ). Christie's, 9 Dec 2010, lot 1007. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4895984.
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