Lot 68 · Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
A buttercup with a butterfly and an insect
Barbara Regina Dietzsch · bodycolour and gum Arabic on vellum, gold framing lines
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,165–$7,748
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours, London · 5 July 2017
- Dimensions
- 11 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. (28.8 x 20.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3908560
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Barbara Regina Dietzsch, A buttercup with a butterfly and an insect. Christie's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908560.
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Barbara Regina Dietzsch, A buttercup with a butterfly and an insect. Christie's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908560.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study for the tomb of the humanist Niccolò Perotti | Umbrian School, circa 1480 | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| The Massacre of the Innocents ( recto ); Study of a head ( verso ) | Timoteo Viti | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| The Virgin Mary with the Christ Child with a monk behind | Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Five studies of the head of Giuliano de' Medici, after Michelangelo | Morandini, Called Il Poppi, Francesco | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Study of a seated man | Giovanni Battista Piranesi | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Saint Anthony of Padua and the Christ Child, flanked by an Angel and putti | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | a primula with a moth; a rose with a butterfly | $7,729 | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | |
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | still life with a rose, hyacinth and parrot tulips | Sotheby's, Jan 2016 | ||
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | A hyacinth with a moth; and A scabious with a painted lady | Christie's, Dec 2005 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Portrait of an elegantly dressed lady, three-quarter-length, | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | still life of a rose with a butterfly and spider | Sotheby's, Jan 2018 | ||
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | Study of phlox with a caterpillar and a butterfly | Bonhams, Apr 2015 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | Journeying from a coastal inn | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | A Hyacinthe with a dragonfly; and Narcissi with a dragonfly | Bonhams, Dec 2021 |
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.