Lot 47 · Old Master Drawings
recto: the assumption verso: several studies of figures
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Drawings, New York · 24 January 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3571288
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Solimena, recto: the assumption verso: several studies of figures. Sotheby's, 24 Jan 2007, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3571288.
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Francesco Solimena, recto: the assumption verso: several studies of figures. Sotheby's, 24 Jan 2007, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3571288.
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From the same sale Old Master Drawings · Jan 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four scenes from Virgil's Aeneid | Sebastian Vrancx | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| a monk giving alms to a group of beggars, a church being built in the… | Giovanni Battista Paggi | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| an antique sacrifice | Andrea Boscoli | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| recto: the virgin and childverso: alternate sketches for the composition | — | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| putti playing with vines and a cornucopia, a sphinx above an arch to … | Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| a design for a stained glass window depicting Christ among the doctors | — | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Solimena | The Madonna and Child with saints | $6,224 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | |
| Francesco Solimena | An oval micromosaic panel depicting the Virgin Mary reading | Lempertz, Nov 2021 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | Attributed to | Bertolami Fine Art, Nov 2025 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | Saint Catherine | Lempertz, May 2022 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | the education of the virgin | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | juno, accompanied by iris, gives argus charge of io, transfo | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2023 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | Phaethon asking to drive the chariot of Apollo | Bonhams, Jul 2025 |
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.