Lot 238 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture Online
Vesuvius erupting at night
Pietro Fabris · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $24,207–$40,345
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture Online , London · 27 April 1999
- Dimensions
- in. (65.7 x 87 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3532240
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pietro Fabris, Vesuvius erupting at night. Christie's, 27 Apr 1999, lot 238. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3532240.
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Pietro Fabris, Vesuvius erupting at night. Christie's, 27 Apr 1999, lot 238. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3532240.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| A Shagreen Patchwork Low Table, Second Half 20Th Century | A Shagreen Patchwork Low Table, Second half 20th Century | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| 'Drift' a Stained Laminated Beech Bench, 2006 | FUTURE SYSTEMS - AMANDA LEVETE (b.1955) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| A Wrought-Iron and Leather Bar Stool, 1950S | Jean Royère | $9,000–$12,000 | |
| A Painted-Metal 'Totem' Floor Lamp, Circa 1962 | Serge Mouille | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| A Nautilus Shell and Bronze Desk Lamp, Circa 1910 | Tiffany Studios | $7,000–$10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pietro Fabris | Tarantella at Palazzo Donn'Anna with Vesuvius in the backgro | $23,106 | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | |
| Pietro Fabris | naples, a view of the gulf of pozzuoli and the islands of ni | Sotheby's, Jan 2016 | ||
| Pietro Fabris | A mother and child in Neapolitan dress gathering vegetables, | Christie's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Pietro Fabris | interior with a peasant family | Sotheby's, Jan 2007 | ||
| Pietro Fabris | a mother and three children eating spaghetti, a man smoking | Sotheby's, Apr 2009 | ||
| Pietro Fabris | a lady in the traditional dress of the island of ischia toge | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Andrea Locatelli | Landscape of Lazio with shepherds and a ruined castle Oil on | Bertolami Fine Art, May 2021 | ||
| Pietro Fabris | a) view of naples, looking towards castel dell' ovo b) view | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 |
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.