Lot 12 · Old Master & British Drawings
A set design of a palace courtyard with a harbor in the background
Giuseppe Galli Bibiena · black chalk, black and brown ink, gray wash, watermark ‘IV’ (countermark)
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings , New York · 28 January 2022
- Dimensions
- in. (31 x 47 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3489353
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, A set design of a palace courtyard with a harbor in the background. Christie's, 28 Jan 2022, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3489353.
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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, A set design of a palace courtyard with a harbor in the background. Christie's, 28 Jan 2022, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3489353.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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