Lot 94 · Old Master and British Drawings
An architectural capriccio, with mythological figures
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 5 February 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings, New York · 5 February 2026
- Dimensions
- 17 ½ x 22 ¾ in. (44.2 x 57.8 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3102257
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3102257 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3102257
Jean-charles Delafosse, An architectural capriccio, with mythological figures. Christie's, 5 Feb 2026, lot 94. estimate $15,000–$20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3102257.
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90% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Jean-charles Delafosse, An architectural capriccio, with mythological figures. Christie's, 5 Feb 2026, lot 94. estimate $15,000–$20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3102257.
From the same sale Old Master and British Drawings · Feb 2026
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|---|---|---|---|
| Meleager hands Atalanta the head of the Calydonian Boar ( recto ); Fi… | ATTRIBUTED TO TITUS VAN RIJN (AMSTERDAM 1641-1668) | $30,000–$40,000 | upcoming |
| Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl with the Golden Bough | ARMAND-JULIEN PALLIÈRE (BORDEAUX 1784-1862) | $4,000–$6,000 | upcoming |
| Five figures leaning over a ledge | Giulio Campi | $5,000–$8,000 | upcoming |
| A seated woman reading with a child | After Raffaello Sanzio, Called Raphael | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| Study for a foot of the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Study of a leg with kne… | Michelangelo Buonarroti. 1475-1564. | $1,500,000–$2,000,000 | |
| A seated bearded male nude supporting his head with his right hand | Agostino Carracci | $70,000–$100,000 | upcoming |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | Angels in flight blowing trumpets | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | giovanni domenico tiepolo | hercules and antaeus | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
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