Lot 31 · Old Masters Part I
A bearded man, bust-length, holding a rosary
Gaetano Gandolfi · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £200,000–£300,000 hammer ≈ $255,515–$383,273
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part I, London · 6 July 2023
- Dimensions
- 22 1⁄8 x 17 7⁄8 in. (56.2 x 45.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3345576
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3345576 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3345576
Gaetano Gandolfi, A bearded man, bust-length, holding a rosary. Christie's, 6 Jul 2023, lot 31. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3345576.
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Gaetano Gandolfi, A bearded man, bust-length, holding a rosary. Christie's, 6 Jul 2023, lot 31. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3345576.
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From the same sale Old Masters Part I · Jul 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venus and Vulcan | SIR HENRY CHEERE (LONDON 1703-1781 LONDON) | £100,000–£200,000 | |
| Flora or Spring | JEAN-BAPTISTE THÉODON (VENDREST, SEINE-ET-MARNE 1645 – 1713 PARIS), CIRCA 1677-1679 | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Book of Hours, use of Paris, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscr… | Master of Jean Rolin (active 1445-65) | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome and Saint Francis | GIOVAN MARIA DI BARTOLOMEO BACI DI BELFORTE, CALLED ROCCO ZOPPO (ACTIVE IN FLORENCE 1496-1508) | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| A poultry dealer and a young woman with an array of fruit, vegetables… | Joachim Beuckelaer | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| The Rape of Europa - a sketch | Jacob Jordaens | £300,000–£500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaetano Gandolfi | Orpheus and Eurydice fleeing Hades | $327,600 | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | |
| Gaetano Gandolfi | Portrait of Emidio Gandolfi | Sotheby's, Jul 2010 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and a | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | the judgement of paris | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | The Agony of Christ | Sotheby's, Feb 2013 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2018 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | The Judgement of Paris | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | portrait of a young boy | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.