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Lot 49 · Old Masters

Venice, a view of the Piazzetta toward the Libreria, with the eastern tip of the Giudecca beyond

Francesco Guardi · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$300,000–$500,000 hammer
Result
upcoming — 23 May 2024
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 23 May 2024
Dimensions
12 3/8 x 20 ¾ in. (31.4 x 52.7 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3259526
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Guardi, Venice, a view of the Piazzetta toward the Libreria, with the eastern tip of the Giudecca beyond. Christie's, 23 May 2024, lot 49. estimate $300,000–$500,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3259526.

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87% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%

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Francesco Guardi, Venice, a view of the Piazzetta toward the Libreria, with the eastern tip of the Giudecca beyond. Christie's, 23 May 2024, lot 49. estimate $300,000–$500,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3259526.

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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Francesco Guardi The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking west; and The Piazza S $384,137 Christie's, Dec 2022
Francesco Guardi Venice, the Piazzetta San Marco with the Festival of Giovedì Christie's, Oct 2022
Francesco Guardi Venice, A View of the Island and the Church of San Giorgio M Sotheby's, Feb 2026
Francesco Guardi Venice, the Rio dei Mendicanti looking North with the church Christie's, Jul 2023
Francesco Guardi The Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, looking towards the Christie's, Jul 2023
Francesco Guardi Venice, the entrance to the Grand Canal with Santa Maria del Sotheby's, Jul 2026
Francesco Guardi The Continence of Scipio Christie's, Jul 2019
Francesco Guardi Venice, the Bacino di San Marco with the Departure of the Bu Christie's, Jun 2015

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