Lot 48 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours
An officer experiencing a vision of the Madonna and Child appearing to Saint Anthony Abbot and another monk, inscribed in a lunette
Pietro Fancelli · oil on grey (formerly blue) paper with a printed text on the verso
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,543–$3,815
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours , London · 4 July 2023
- Dimensions
- 37 x 59 cm (14 1/2 x 23 1/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3346417
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pietro Fancelli, An officer experiencing a vision of the Madonna and Child appearing to Saint Anthony Abbot and another monk, inscribed in a lunette. Christie's, 4 Jul 2023, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3346417.
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Pietro Fancelli, An officer experiencing a vision of the Madonna and Child appearing to Saint Anthony Abbot and another monk, inscribed in a lunette. Christie's, 4 Jul 2023, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3346417.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The Crucifixion of Christ with the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene and Sa… | VENETIAN SCHOOL, FIRST HALF OF 16TH CENTURY | £20,000–£30,000 | |
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| Bellagio, Lake Como | THOMAS MILES RICHARDSON, JUN., R.W.S. (LONDON 1813-1890) | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Saint Blaise, enthroned and crowned by an angel, with two boy attendants | Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | £15,000–£20,000 | |
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