Lot 425 · Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art
an allegory of summer
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art, New York · 26 January 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3573778
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Solimena, an allegory of summer. Sotheby's, 26 Jan 2007, lot 425. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3573778.
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Francesco Solimena, an allegory of summer. Sotheby's, 26 Jan 2007, lot 425. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3573778.
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From the same sale Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art · Jan 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Married Greek Woman with a Ram | Jacopo Ligozzi | $300,000–$400,000 | |
| The Raising of Lazarus | Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael | $700,000–$900,000 | |
| River landscape | Jacob Van Der Croos | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Chinese Interior | French School, 19th Century | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| The Annunciation | Francesco Fontebasso | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child | Antonio Del Ceraiuolo | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Solimena | Prophets of the Old Testament | $17,692 | Christie's, Jul 2023 | |
| Francesco Solimena | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2019 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | recto: deborah e barach; verso: nudo parziale maschile | Sotheby's, Jun 2006 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | The defeat of Darius by Alexander the Great at the Battle of | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | recto: studies for an annunciationverso: sketch of a female | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | personification of charity, a bozzetto | Sotheby's, Jan 2019 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | Phaethon asking to drive the chariot of Apollo | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | Faith triumphant over the Continents | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 |
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.