Lot 2 · 19th Century European Art & Orientalist Art
The masked ball, St. Mark's square, Venice
Emma Ciardi · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $2,751–$5,501
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art & Orientalist Art, London (South Kensington) · 22 January 2009
- Dimensions
- 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5399577
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Emma Ciardi, The masked ball, St. Mark's square, Venice. Christie's, 22 Jan 2009, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5399577.
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Emma Ciardi, The masked ball, St. Mark's square, Venice. Christie's, 22 Jan 2009, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5399577.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Ciardi | saint mark's square | $9,441 | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | |
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| Emma Ciardi | A view of Venice | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Emma Ciardi | Il teatro dei burattini | Bonhams, Jan 2013 | ||
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