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Lot 227 · Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture

a capriccio of buildings with figures by a ruined arch

Francesco Guardi

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Estimate
$300,000–$400,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, New York · 28 January 2010
Record ID
TB-2026-3907322
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Guardi, a capriccio of buildings with figures by a ruined arch. Sotheby's, 28 Jan 2010, lot 227. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3907322.

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Francesco Guardi, a capriccio of buildings with figures by a ruined arch. Sotheby's, 28 Jan 2010, lot 227. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3907322.

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From the same sale Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture · Jan 2010

LotArtistEstimateResult
Ecce Homo $200,000–$300,000
Rest on the Flight into Egypt $100,000–$150,000
Virgin of the Annunciation Luca Signorelli $80,000–$120,000
Tobias and the Angel Neri Di Bicci $10,000–$15,000
Penitent Magdalene Nicolas Regnier $150,000–$200,000
Time Discovering Truth Giovanni Battista Tiepolo $400,000–$600,000

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Francesco Guardi Venice, A View of the Island and the Church of San Giorgio M $342,900 Sotheby's, Feb 2026
Francesco Guardi The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking west; and The Piazza S Christie's, Dec 2022
Francesco Guardi Venice, the Piazzetta San Marco with the Festival of Giovedì Christie's, Oct 2022
Francesco Guardi The Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, looking towards the Christie's, Jul 2023
Francesco Guardi Venice, the entrance to the Grand Canal with Santa Maria del Sotheby's, Jul 2026
Francesco Guardi San Giorgio Maggiore, with the Punta del Giudecca Christie's, Dec 2020
Francesco Guardi The interior of the Teatro San Benedetto, Venice, with the 1 Christie's, Oct 2022
Francesco Guardi [no title recorded] Dorotheum, Jun 2021

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