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Lot 31 · Old Masters

Cupid and Psyche

Antonio Bellucci · oil on canvas, unframed

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Estimate
$60,000–$80,000 hammer
Result
upcoming — 23 May 2024
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 23 May 2024
Dimensions
25 ¼ x 66 7/8 in. (64 x 170 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3259508
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Antonio Bellucci, Cupid and Psyche. Christie's, 23 May 2024, lot 31. estimate $60,000–$80,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3259508.

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89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%

Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.

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Antonio Bellucci, Cupid and Psyche. Christie's, 23 May 2024, lot 31. estimate $60,000–$80,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3259508.

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