Lot 811 · Auction 53 Grand May Fine Art Auction — Old Masters, Colonial and Contemporary Masters
attributed, Saint John the Baptist in the desert
Pietro Bianchi · Oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- €9,000–€12,000 hammer ≈ $10,178–$13,571
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Templum Auctions — Auction 53 GRAND MAY FINE ART AUCTION — OLD MASTERS, COLONIAL AND CONTEMPORARY MASTERS, Carrer del Rosselló, 193, 08036 Barcelona - España, Spain · 22 May 2025
- Dimensions
- 98 x 75 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-12261974
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 4 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-12261974 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-12261974
Pietro Bianchi, attributed, Saint John the Baptist in the desert. Templum Auctions, 22 May 2025, lot 811. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12261974.
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Pietro Bianchi, attributed, Saint John the Baptist in the desert. Templum Auctions, 22 May 2025, lot 811. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12261974.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pietro Bianchi | The judgment of Midas. Circa 1720. | $14,457 | Koller, Mar 2018 | |
| Pietro Bianchi | Hagar and the Angel | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
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| Reinier De La Haye | Portrait of a Young Woman Playing the Lute | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
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| Auguste Moreau | auguste moreau | venus disarming cupid | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Auguste Moreau | Venus and Cupid | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| Auguste Moreau | venus et l'amour | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 |
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