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- Estimate
- €70,000–€90,000 hammer ≈ $85,085–$109,395
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's PF4006 · 30 June 2004
- Dimensions
- seconde édition, la première des Carceri entièrement publiée par Piranèse, avec 2 eaux-fortes en édition originale. Série complète des 16 planches. In-folio (745 x 533 mm). En feuilles
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3075934
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3075934 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3075934
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, carceri d'invenzionepiranesi, [c. 1770-1780]. Sotheby's, 30 Jun 2004, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3075934.
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, carceri d'invenzionepiranesi, [c. 1770-1780]. Sotheby's, 30 Jun 2004, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3075934.
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From the same sale Sotheby's PF4006 · Jun 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| [urbis venetiarum prospectus celebriores, ex antonii canal tabulis xx… | Antonio Visentini | €12,000–€18,000 | |
| les aventures de télémaqueparis, de l'imprimerie de monsieur, 1785 | Fénelon, François De Salignac De La Mothe. 1651-1715. | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| le désertparis, calmann-lévy, 1895 | Pierre. Loti | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| 2 lettres signées | Sully--henri IV | €800–€1,200 | |
| [oeuvres diverses]ensemble de 3 ouvrages en 3 volumes | Valéry, Paul. 1871-1945. | €750–€1,000 | |
| souvenirs de jacques laffitte, racontés par lui-même ...paris, au com… | Charles Marchal | €2,000–€3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI, LE ANTICHITÀ ROMANE, Rome 1756, | $72,736 est. | Stockholms Auktionsverk Fine Art, Dec 2025 | |
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Recto: head of a man, turned to the right; verso: figure stu | Sotheby's, Jan 2009 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Opere Varie di Architettura, Prospettive, Grotteschi, Antich | Christie's, Dec 1998 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | L'Entrevue | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Carceri d'Invenzione (F. 24-39; Hind 1-16; Robison 29-44; W. | Christie's, Jul 2003 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Vedute di Roma, 1748-1769 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2024 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Toros | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Carceri | Christie's, Jan 2019 |
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.