Lot 272 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture
An architectural capriccio with figures engaged in a skirmish
François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, New York · 1 May 2019
- Dimensions
- 19 ¾ x 30 1/8 in. (50.2 x 76.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3733806
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio, An architectural capriccio with figures engaged in a skirmish. Christie's, 1 May 2019, lot 272. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3733806.
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François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio, An architectural capriccio with figures engaged in a skirmish. Christie's, 1 May 2019, lot 272. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3733806.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio | [no title recorded] | $29,300 | Dorotheum, Oct 2017 | |
| François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio | A pair of cathedral interiors with figures worshipping | Sotheby's, Dec 2017 | ||
| François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio | An architectural capriccio with the martyrdom of Saint Agath | Christie's, Jan 2002 | ||
| François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio | A capriccio view of an Italian piazza with a royal processio | Christie's, Apr 2009 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | Venice, a nocturnal Bacchanal in Piazza San Marco | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Flemish School 18th Century | Adoration of the Magi | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio | An architectural Capriccio with the baths of diocletian bath | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Francesco Trevisani | The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence | Christie's, Apr 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.