Lot 224 · Important Old Master Paintings, Including European Works of Art
head of a bearded man, probably one of the magi
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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Old Master Paintings, Including European Works of Art, New York · 30 January 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3835162
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio, head of a bearded man, probably one of the magi. Sotheby's, 30 Jan 2009, lot 224. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3835162.
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Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio, head of a bearded man, probably one of the magi. Sotheby's, 30 Jan 2009, lot 224. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3835162.
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From the same sale Important Old Master Paintings, Including European Works of Art · Jan 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Still Life with a Glass of Beer, a Pipe, Tobacco and Other Requisites… | Jan Jansz. Van De Velde | $700,000–$900,000 | |
| Two Southern French Romanesque Limestone Capitals, Late 13th Century | — | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| An Italian Painted Terracotta Circular Portrait Relief of a Boy, 17th… | — | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Portrait of Pope Benedict XIV | Pierre Subleyras | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist | Francesco De Mura | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A Netherlandish painted wood relief depicting Jacob Receiving the Blo… | — | $12,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio | Venus presenting arms to Aeneas | $60,960 | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | |
| Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio | the madonna and child appearing to st. anthony of padua | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio | The Assumption of Mary Magdalene | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio | Christ and the virgin with saint nicholas of Bari | Sotheby's, Jan 2011 | ||
| Giuseppe Bernardino Bison | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2024 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio | Christ and the Virgin with Saint Nicholas of Bari | Sotheby's, Jan 2011 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio | recto: a kneeling bearded man and a putto with arms raised;v | Sotheby's, Jan 2011 | ||
| François Boucher | françois boucher | head-and-shoulders study of a young woman | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 |
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.