Lot 31 · Master Drawings from the Collection of Diane A. Nixon
Study of an Artist Looking at a Drawing
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Master Drawings from the Collection of Diane A. Nixon, New York · 4 February 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5352635
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Prague School, Circa 1600, Study of an Artist Looking at a Drawing. Sotheby's, 4 Feb 2026, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5352635.
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Prague School, Circa 1600, Study of an Artist Looking at a Drawing. Sotheby's, 4 Feb 2026, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5352635.
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From the same sale Master Drawings from the Collection of Diane A. Nixon · Feb 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Anima della Patria (The Spirit of the Nation) | Angelo Dall'oca Bianca | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| A Fortified Hill Town, probably a view of Lucca | Baccio Della Porta, Called Fra Bartolomeo | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Dilapidated Houses near Cookham | Sir Stanley Spencer R.a. | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Forest Path, Menton | Henri-joseph Harpignies | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Three figure studies | Francesco Vanni Sienne | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| A Farmhouse at Shoreham | R.a. John Linnell | $12,000–$18,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prague School, Circa 1600 | The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian | $7,914 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | |
| Prague School, Circa 1600 | Studies of Trees | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Prague School, Circa 1600 | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2017 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Portrait of a young man, aged 21, with a quill pen | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a white ruff and black d | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | Portrait of a man surprised, possibly a self-portrait of the | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Roman School, 17th Century | An architectural capriccio of Roman ruins | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | Two apples (Malus domestica) | Christie's, Jul 2023 |
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.