Lot 47 · Old Masters/New Scholars: Works of Art Sold to Benefit Rugby School
A nude youth kneeling before an altar
Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini · red chalk, top corners cut
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $19,216–$32,027
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters/New Scholars: Works of Art Sold to Benefit Rugby School, London · 4 December 2018
- Dimensions
- 14¼ x 10 1/8 in. (36.2 x 25.8 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3768893
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini, A nude youth kneeling before an altar. Christie's, 4 Dec 2018, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3768893.
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Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini, A nude youth kneeling before an altar. Christie's, 4 Dec 2018, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3768893.
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From the same sale Old Masters/New Scholars: Works of Art Sold to Benefit Rugby School · Dec 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marriage Feast at Cana | Gregorio Pagani | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Three bishop Saints | Giuseppe Cades | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Studies of reclining male nudes | Giuseppe Cades | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Pan and Syrinx in a wooded lake landscape | Jan Wildens | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Virgin and Child seated on a plinth supported by angels, Saint Mi… | Giuseppe Cades | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| 18Th-19Th Century | A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE ‘LANDSCAPE’ VASE | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | Christ on the Cross | $53,089 | Christie's, Jul 2001 | |
| Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Called Il Guercino | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2020 | ||
| François Boucher | the dream of saint joseph | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | Saint Catherine of Siena with two putti | Sotheby's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | Saint Joseph and the Christ Child | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Carlo Maratta | Sheet of studies: a standing male nude pulling a rope with s | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | study of a seated prophet | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | The Triumph of David | Christie's, Jul 2007 |
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.