Lot 72 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna
A crowd scene
Francesco Novelli · pen and brown and grey ink and watercolour
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,079–$1,618
- 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
- 7 ½ x 10 5/8 in. (19 x 27 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3709392
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Novelli, A crowd scene. Christie's, 2 Jul 2019, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709392.
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Francesco Novelli, A crowd scene. Christie's, 2 Jul 2019, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709392.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
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| The Nativity | Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Il Grechetto | £60,000–£80,000 | |
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