Lot 53 · Art Contemporain
Two gesturing figures ( recto ); The falls at Tivoli ( verso )
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- Estimate
- $70,000–$100,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art Contemporain, Paris · 23 January 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6177976
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Two gesturing figures ( recto ); The falls at Tivoli ( verso ). Christie's, 23 Jan 2002, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6177976.
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Two gesturing figures ( recto ); The falls at Tivoli ( verso ). Christie's, 23 Jan 2002, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6177976.
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From the same sale Art Contemporain · Jan 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A man holding up a ring, three-quarter-length | Adolf Friedrich von Menzel (1815-1905) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Adam holding an apple, seated, in a medallion; and Aaron looking up, … | Girolamo Bedoli (1500-1569) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| An executioner, after The Death of Saint Peter Martyr by Titian | Attributed to Jacopo da Ponte, il Bassano (1510/5-1592) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A putto looking down, half-length | Milanese School, early 16th Century | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Four putti holding attributes in a landscape | Guglielmo Caccia, il Moncalvo (1568-1625) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Head of a young man looking up | Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, il Parmigianino (1503-1540) | $80,000–$120,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Head of a young man, turned to the right ( recto ); Figure s | $93,750 | Christie's, Jan 2017 | |
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Vedute di Roma, 1748-1769 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2024 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Recto: head of a man, turned to the right; verso: figure stu | Sotheby's, Jan 2009 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | A man reclining, asleep | Christie's, Jan 2000 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Repos sous les arbres | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Homme debout tourné vers la gauche | Christie's, Mar 2007 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | L'Entrevue | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Esquisse pour Femme et coq à l'éventail | Christie's, Mar 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.