Lot 19 · Old Masters
The Executioner with the head of Saint John the Baptist
Jusepe De Ribera · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $300,000–$500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 1 May 2019
- Dimensions
- 49 7/8 x 39 5/8 in. (126.8 X 100.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3733960
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jusepe De Ribera, The Executioner with the head of Saint John the Baptist. Christie's, 1 May 2019, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3733960.
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Jusepe De Ribera, The Executioner with the head of Saint John the Baptist. Christie's, 1 May 2019, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3733960.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A White Marble Bust of a Young Gentleman, Possibly the Marchese Centu… | ATTRIBUTED TO ERCOLE FERRATA (1619-1686) | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| A White Marble Bust of Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, Pope Cle… | CHRISTOPHER HEWETSON (1739-1798), CIRCA 1771-1782 | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| The Dream of Saint Joseph | The Master of the Osservanza ( Active in Siena c . 1440–80) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| The Lamentation | Jan de Beer (Antwerp c. 1475-1528 or earlier) and Workshop | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| The Virgin and Child | Follower of Rogier van der Weyden, c. 1490 | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| A bacchanale | Joseph Werner II | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jusepe De Ribera | [no title recorded] | $294,354 | Dorotheum, Apr 2017 | |
| Jusepe De Ribera | Saint Jérôme | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Jusepe De Ribera | Saint Sebastian | Bonhams, Jul 2016 | ||
| Jusepe De Ribera | Saint Francis of Paola | Lempertz, May 2018 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Shell | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Omval (B., Holl. 209; New Holl. 221; H. 210) | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Three Trees (Bartsch, Hollstein 212; New Hollstein 214; | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Jusepe De Ribera | Jusepe de Ribera (Xàtiva, 1591 - Napoli, 1652) | Bertolami Fine Art, Oct 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.