Lot 227 · Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture
Penelope weeping over Ulysses's bow
Angelica Kauffman · oil on copper
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $10,929–$16,393
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, London · 2 July 2025
- Dimensions
- 10 ¼ x 8 1⁄8 in. (26.1 x 20.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3148513
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3148513 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3148513
Angelica Kauffman, Penelope weeping over Ulysses's bow. Christie's, 2 Jul 2025, lot 227. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3148513.
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Angelica Kauffman, Penelope weeping over Ulysses's bow. Christie's, 2 Jul 2025, lot 227. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3148513.
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From the same sale Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture · Jul 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A male saint, possibly a deacon | FRENCH, LATE 14TH OR EARLY 15TH CENTURY | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| The Lamentation | AMBROSIUS BENSON (LOMBARDY C. 1495-1550 BRUGES) AND WORKSHOP | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Saint Bartholomew | PROBABLY EAST NETHERLANDISH, LATE 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| The Conversion of Saint Paul | PIERO BONACCORSI, CALLED PERINO DEL VAGA (FLORENCE 1501-1547 ROME) | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Portrait of a young boy, thought to be Ralph Delaval (1622-1691), ful… | ANGLO-DUTCH SCHOOL, 1623-25 | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Sleeping Nymph and Satyr | AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA, ITALIAN, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY | £25,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelica Kauffman | Calypso lamenting the departure of Ulysses | $67,033 | Christie's, Dec 2024 | |
| Angelica Kauffman | Jupiter disguised as Diana with Callisto, seated on a rock i | Christie's, Jun 2006 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | Cleopatra before Augustus. Circa 1805–06. | Koller, Sep 2024 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | fortitude; prudence; justice | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2020 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | Dido at the funeral pyre calling on the gods. | Koller, Sep 2022 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | Portrait of Anne Stewart, née Dashwood, Countess of Galloway | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Angelica Kauffman | Portrait of Elizabeth Kerr, née Fortescue, Marchioness of Lo | Bonhams, Jul 2018 |
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.