Lot 244 · Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches
Pretini, 1963
Mario Giacomelli · 2 gelatin silver prints, printed later
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches, Geneva · 17 February 2004
- Dimensions
- 15 7/8 x 11 7/8in. (40.4 x 30.2cm.) or the reverse, one framed (2)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5565345
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mario Giacomelli, Pretini, 1963. Christie's, 17 Feb 2004, lot 244. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5565345.
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Mario Giacomelli, Pretini, 1963. Christie's, 17 Feb 2004, lot 244. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5565345.
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From the same sale Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches · Feb 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-portrait, 1966 | Bill Brandt | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Ellis Woods, 1968 | DANNY LYONS | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Mrs. Evans, Barbara and Evan, c. 1900 | FREDERICK EVANS | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Lawrence of Arabia , Director (David Lean) and crew in conversation, … | MARK KAUFFMAN | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Harry Truman, 1950s | MARK KAUFFMAN | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Selected images, 1880s - 1900s | BEATO, BONFILS and Others | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Giacomelli | Scanno, 1957 | $4,352 est. | Finarte, Apr 2026 | |
| Mario Giacomelli | Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto, 1961/1963 | Finarte, Apr 2026 | ||
| Mario Giacomelli | Scanno | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Mario Giacomelli | Scanno, paese d'Abruzzo | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Mario Giacomelli | Scanno, Italia del sud, 1957/59 | Finarte, Mar 2021 | ||
| Mario Giacomelli | Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto, 1961-1963 | Finarte, Sep 2020 | ||
| Mario Giacomelli | Caroline Branson, dalla serie "Omaggio a Spoon River", 1967/ | Finarte, Mar 2020 | ||
| Mario Giacomelli | Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto [I have no hands | Chiswick Auctions, May 2026 |
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.