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Lot 29 · Old Masters

Juno placing the eyes of Argus on the tail of a peacock

Deifobo Burbarini (Siena 1619-1689) · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$40,000–$60,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 31 October 2017
Dimensions
62 ½ x 100 3/8 in. (158.8 x 255 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3885960
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Deifobo Burbarini (Siena 1619-1689), Juno placing the eyes of Argus on the tail of a peacock. Christie's, 31 Oct 2017, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3885960.

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Deifobo Burbarini (Siena 1619-1689), Juno placing the eyes of Argus on the tail of a peacock. Christie's, 31 Oct 2017, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3885960.

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