Lot 17 · Old Master & British Drawings
Study of a left leg ( recto ); A seated man looking right ( verso )
Denys Calvaert · black and white chalk on blue paper
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings, New York · 31 January 2019
- Dimensions
- 10 ¾ x 8 1/8 in. (27.5 x 20.7 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3750961
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Denys Calvaert, Study of a left leg ( recto ); A seated man looking right ( verso ). Christie's, 31 Jan 2019, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3750961.
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Denys Calvaert, Study of a left leg ( recto ); A seated man looking right ( verso ). Christie's, 31 Jan 2019, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3750961.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Seated Punchinello | Jean-louis-ernest Meissonier | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Head of a young boy | Luca Cattapane (Cremona fl. 1597-1620) | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| The death of Hector | Franc Kavčič, called Francesco Caucig (Gorizia 1755-1828 Vienna) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
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| Two narcissi and a columbine, a dragonfly and a stag beetle | Jacques Le Moyne De Morgues | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| A swallow and a double gilliflower | Jacques Le Moyne De Morgues | $40,000–$60,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denys Calvaert | the presentation of jesus at the temple | $5,583 | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | |
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| Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Called Il Guercino | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Mar 2025 | ||
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