Lot 69 · Old Masters
An architectural capriccio with elegantly dressed figures and a dog at the entrance to a palace
Francesco Guardi · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- $120,000–$180,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 15 October 2020
- Dimensions
- 7 5/8 x 6 ¼ in. (19.4 x 15.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3600696
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Guardi, An architectural capriccio with elegantly dressed figures and a dog at the entrance to a palace. Christie's, 15 Oct 2020, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3600696.
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Francesco Guardi, An architectural capriccio with elegantly dressed figures and a dog at the entrance to a palace. Christie's, 15 Oct 2020, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3600696.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Guardi | [no title recorded] | $113,880 | Dorotheum, Apr 2026 | |
| Francesco Guardi | The Church of San Cristoforo di Murano, Venice | Christie's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | the island of san cristoforo in the venetian lagoon | Sotheby's, May 2018 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio of a Lagoon with Figures and a Ruined Arch Beyond | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, a view of the Grand Canal with San Simeone Piccolo | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio landscape with a ruined arch and figures beside a | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, A View of the Island and the Church of San Giorgio M | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | a capriccio of an archway, with figures beneath and a lagoon | Sotheby's, Feb 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.