Lot 116 · Old Master Drawings
The construction of a classical temple, with groups of astrologers and architects, and a boar hunt in the foreground
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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $94,145–$125,527
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Drawings , London · 6 July 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6522340
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini, The construction of a classical temple, with groups of astrologers and architects, and a boar hunt in the foreground. Christie's, 6 Jul 1999, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6522340.
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Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini, The construction of a classical temple, with groups of astrologers and architects, and a boar hunt in the foreground. Christie's, 6 Jul 1999, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6522340.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Princes of the House of Este: Balthescus XIII and Melchior XIII | Pirro Ligorio | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Head of a man looking up to the left: a cartoon for a tapestry | Circle Of Raffaello Sanzio, Called Raphael | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Ceres in a chariot drawn by dragons | Il Schiavone Andrea Meldolla | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| The Annunciation | Giovanni Angelo Canini | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| The head of a youth, in profile to the left | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Cupid with putti and a torch amongst clouds | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | £7,000–£10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | The Trinity | $254,000 | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | |
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | Study of a nymph, her arms outstretched | Christie's, Jan 2019 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | the martyrdom of st lawrence | Sotheby's, Jan 2008 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | saint domitilla receiving the veil from pope clement i | Sotheby's, Jan 2012 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery | Sotheby's, Jan 2016 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | Study of the head of a youth | Sotheby's, Jul 2010 | ||
| François Boucher | A seated female nude | Christie's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | study of a seated prophet | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 |
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.