Lot 25 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna
The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand
Marcantonio Bassetti · brush and brown oil, heightened with white, on light brown prepared paper
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,054–$7,581
- 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
- 8 x 5 3/8 in. (20.3 x 13.6 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3709362
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3709362 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3709362
Marcantonio Bassetti, The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand. Christie's, 2 Jul 2019, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709362.
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Marcantonio Bassetti, The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand. Christie's, 2 Jul 2019, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709362.
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| 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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcantonio Bassetti | A Triumphal Procession with Musicians before a Chariot and H | $6,422 | Christie's, Jul 2026 | |
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| Italian School, 17th Century | Architectural Capriccio of Rome with the Arches of Constanti | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
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| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | A standing man seen from behind | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 |
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.