Lot 130 · Important Old Master Paintings
Diana's Nymphs extinguishing Cupid's Torch
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Old Master Paintings · 22 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6680834
- Record
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Angelica Kauffman, Diana's Nymphs extinguishing Cupid's Torch. Christie's, 22 May 1998, lot 130. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6680834.
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Angelica Kauffman, Diana's Nymphs extinguishing Cupid's Torch. Christie's, 22 May 1998, lot 130. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6680834.
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From the same sale Important Old Master Paintings · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An extensive river Landscape with a Village in the foreground | Manner of Lucas van Gassel | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| A Turkey in a Landscape | Wenceslaus Peter* (1742-1829) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Figures playing Bowls and Skittles in the Courtyard of an Inn | Gerrit Lundens | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A Town in Winter with Peasants skating on a frozen River | Abel Grimmer | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| A bearded old Man, small bust length | School Of Rembrandt Harmensz. Van Rijn | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Boors smoking and drinking in an Interior | Circle Of Adriaen Brouwer | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelica Kauffman | [no title recorded] | $38,071 | Dorotheum, Apr 2020 | |
| Angelica Kauffman | Portrait of a young girl, full-length, seated in a white dre | Christie's, Jan 2010 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | Penelope weeping over Ulysses's bow | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | A young lady reading. | Koller, Mar 2025 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | Calypso lamenting the departure of Ulysses | Christie's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | fortitude; prudence; justice | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | Cleopatra before Augustus. Circa 1805–06. | Koller, Sep 2024 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | Portrait of John Campbell, 4th Earl and 1st Marquess of Brea | Christie's, Oct 2011 |
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.