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Lot 47 · Sotheby's L05031

venice, the grand canal, looking north-east from palazzo balbi to the rialto bridge

Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto

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Estimate
£6,000,000–£8,000,000 hammer ≈ $10,471,756–$13,962,341
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05031 · 7 July 2005
Record ID
TB-2026-3278772
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto, venice, the grand canal, looking north-east from palazzo balbi to the rialto bridge. Sotheby's, 7 Jul 2005, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3278772.

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Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto, venice, the grand canal, looking north-east from palazzo balbi to the rialto bridge. Sotheby's, 7 Jul 2005, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3278772.

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From the same sale Sotheby's L05031 · Jul 2005

LotArtistEstimateResult
Semiramis called to Arms Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Called Il Guercino £500,000–£700,000
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Queen Tomyris receiving the head of Cyrus, King of Persia Mattia Preti £80,000–£120,000
Study of three heads of children Giulio Cesare Procaccini £80,000–£120,000
Saint Jerome Jan Sanders Van Hemessen £100,000–£150,000
The Adoration of the Magi Jan De Bray £50,000–£70,000

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