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- Estimate
- £40,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $69,198–$103,797
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05033 · 7 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3357116
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mauro Gandolfi, head study of an elderly bearded man. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3357116.
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Mauro Gandolfi, head study of an elderly bearded man. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3357116.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L05033 · Dec 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An italianate landscape with a cattle herder and other figures below … | Pierre Anthonie Patel The Elder | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Three couples in exotic dress dancing in front of a fire | Giovanni Antonio Guardi | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| The descent into Purgatory | Lucas Cranach The Elder | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Dergoumidas before the Grand Vizier | Giovanni Antonio Guardi | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Joseph's Dream | Gaetano Gandolfi | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| The amorous Turk | Giovanni Antonio Guardi | £100,000–£150,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauro Gandolfi | putti che giocanoputti musicanti | $152,728 | Sotheby's, Oct 2009 | |
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | The Crucifixion of Christ | Christie's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Dolo, A View of the Porta del Dolo on the Brenta Canal | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | Head of a bearded man wearing a fur collared coat | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | The Holy Family Returns to Nazareth | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | Recto: Study of the Head of Giulio Contarini, seen from the | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio landscape with a ruined arch and figures beside a | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2026 |
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