Lot 17 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna
Four female figures about to flee from Pluto
Paolo Farinati · black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, squared in black chalk
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $8,844–$12,635
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna, London · 2 July 2019
- Dimensions
- 5 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (13 x 26.5 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3709359
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3709359 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3709359
Paolo Farinati, Four female figures about to flee from Pluto. Christie's, 2 Jul 2019, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709359.
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Paolo Farinati, Four female figures about to flee from Pluto. Christie's, 2 Jul 2019, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709359.
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From the same sale Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna · Jul 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Anthony Abbot experiencing a vision | Giovanni Battista Della Rovere | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Studies of legs, lower torsos, arms and a shoulder ( recto ); Faint s… | Aurelio Luini | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| The Death of Lucretia | Ferraù Fenzoni | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The Nativity | Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Il Grechetto | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| A crowd scene | Francesco Novelli | £800–£1,200 | |
| Three figure studies | Hendrick Avercamp | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Farinati | Galatea | $15,240 | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | |
| Paolo Farinati | saint jerome, saint bartholomew and saint claire | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Paolo Farinati | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2020 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | Putti in the clouds | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| François Boucher | Etude de deux putti, l ’ un tendant les mains vers l ’ avant | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Paolo Farinati | The Madonna and Child with St. Catherine, St. John The Bapti | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Paolo Farinati | Elijah brought to heaven by a chariot of fire | Sotheby's, Jan 2016 | ||
| Paolo Farinati | Putti supporting the dead Christ | Bonhams, Apr 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.