Lot 53 · Old Masters
The Piazzetta of San Marco, Venice, looking towards San Giorgio Maggiore
Francesco Guardi · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $600,000–$800,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 5 February 2025
- Dimensions
- 27 1⁄8 x 34 1⁄8 in. (69 x 86 ½ cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3185677
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Guardi, The Piazzetta of San Marco, Venice, looking towards San Giorgio Maggiore. Christie's, 5 Feb 2025, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3185677.
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Francesco Guardi, The Piazzetta of San Marco, Venice, looking towards San Giorgio Maggiore. Christie's, 5 Feb 2025, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3185677.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony (1471-1539) | LUCAS CRANACH I (KRONACH 1472 - 1553 WEIMAR) AND WORKSHOP | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| The Virgin and Child | THE MASTER OF THE EMBROIDERED FOLIAGE (BRUSSELS ACTIVE C.1495-1500) | $500,000–$700,000 | upcoming |
| A young man playing a lute and singing with two companions | JAN HERMANSZ. VAN BIJLERT (UTRECHT 1597 / 8-1671) | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| The Madonna of Humility with adoring angels | CATARINO VENEZIANO (ACTIVE VENICE C.1362–1382) | $80,000–$120,000 | upcoming |
| The Penitent Mary Magdalene | MASTER OF THE PRODIGAL SON (ANTWERP, ACTIVE C. 1530-1560) | $150,000–$250,000 | upcoming |
| A young woman in sixteenth-century costume | GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO, CALLED GIAMBATTISTA TIEPOLO (VENICE 1696-1770 MADRID) | $700,000–$1,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, the lagoon and the fort of San Niccolò di Lido | $763,250 | Sotheby's, Jul 2010 | |
| Francesco Guardi | venice, a view of the piazzetta looking towards san giorgio | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | The interior of the Teatro San Benedetto, Venice, with the 1 | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, the Punta della Dogana | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | The Return of the Bucintoro from S. Nicolò di Lido | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | venice, a view of the piazzetta looking south with the palaz | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, the Piazzetta San Marco with the Festival of Giovedì | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking west; and The Piazza S | Christie's, Dec 2022 |
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.