Lot 14 · Maîtres Anciens : Peintures - Dessins - Sculptures
L'Adoration des Mages
Giovanni Battista Castello · gouache sur vélin rehaussée d'or, traits d'encadrement à la plume et encre brune
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- Estimate
- €30,000–€50,000 hammer ≈ $31,578–$52,630
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maîtres Anciens : Peintures - Dessins - Sculptures , Paris · 21 November 2024
- Dimensions
- 33,9 x 27,2 cm (13 3⁄8 x 10 ¾ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3201332
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3201332 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3201332
Giovanni Battista Castello, L'Adoration des Mages. Christie's, 21 Nov 2024, lot 14. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3201332.
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Giovanni Battista Castello, L'Adoration des Mages. Christie's, 21 Nov 2024, lot 14. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3201332.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Bacchante dansante | LUIGI BIENAIMÉ (1795-1878), ROME, 1846 | €80,000–€120,000 | |
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| Cheval bondissant | Franceso Fanelli | €12,000–€18,000 |
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