Lot 29 · Old Masters Part I
David with the head of Goliath
French Caravaggesque School, 17th Century · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $70,000–$90,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part I, New York · 19 April 2018
- Dimensions
- 51 ¼ x 38 in. (130.3 x 96.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3837071
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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French Caravaggesque School, 17th Century, David with the head of Goliath. Christie's, 19 Apr 2018, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3837071.
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French Caravaggesque School, 17th Century, David with the head of Goliath. Christie's, 19 Apr 2018, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3837071.
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|---|---|---|---|
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