Lot 201 · Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours
A man, possibly a monk, turned to the left with his right hand stretched ( recto ); a kneeling man, looking upward, grasping his drapery ( verso )
Jacopo Confortini · red and white chalk on laid paper
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,333–$8,867
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours, London · 4 December 2024
- Dimensions
- 10 ¼ x 7 in. (26.2 x 18 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3197636
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3197636 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3197636
Jacopo Confortini, A man, possibly a monk, turned to the left with his right hand stretched ( recto ); a kneeling man, looking upward, grasping his drapery ( verso ). Christie's, 4 Dec 2024, lot 201. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3197636.
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Jacopo Confortini, A man, possibly a monk, turned to the left with his right hand stretched ( recto ); a kneeling man, looking upward, grasping his drapery ( verso ). Christie's, 4 Dec 2024, lot 201. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3197636.
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From the same sale Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours · Dec 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A figure of Germanicus Caesar | AFTER THE ANTIQUE, BY ORAZIO ALBRIZZI (ITALIAN, ACTIVE C.1612-1651) | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Saint Wolfgang of Regensburg | HANS SCHÄUFELIN I (?NUREMBERG C.1482-1539⁄40 NÖRDLINGEN) AND WORKSHOP | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Virgin and Child (Virgo Lactans) | CIRCLE OF DIEGO DE SILOÉ (1490-1563), CIRCA 1530-40 | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Apollo Belvedere | ATTRIBUTED TO GIANFRANCESCO SUSINI (FLORENCE 1585-1653) | £50,000–£80,000 | |
| Saint Carlo Borromeo visiting victims of the Plague | NORTHERN FOLLOWER OF ORAZIO BORGIANNI | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Portrait of Sir Samuel Fludyer, 1st Bt. ( c . 1704-68), three-quarter… | ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1740 | £10,000–£15,000 |
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