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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,110–$9,165
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings and British Paintings, London · 29 April 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3922385
- Record
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Francesco Furini, allegory of poetry. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2010, lot 198. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3922385.
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Francesco Furini, allegory of poetry. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2010, lot 198. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3922385.
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From the same sale Old Master Paintings and British Paintings · Apr 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a Gentleman | Pierre Louis Bouvier | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Venus stealing Cupid's bow | Giacinto Diano | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Eclipse with Jockey John Oakley Up at Newmarket | John Nost Sartorius | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Portrait of Colin Campbell of Monzie, half length, wearing a blue coat | Allan Ramsay | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| the road to Emmaus | François Verdier 1651 - 1730 | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with a cottage and figures by a path | George Smith Of Chichester | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Furini | Saint Catherine of Alexandria | $6,838 est. | Finarte, Sep 2020 | |
| Francesco Furini | Narcissus | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
| Francesco Furini | Narcissus with a mountainous landscape beyond | Sotheby's, Feb 2018 | ||
| Francesco Furini | recto: study of a seated male nude;verso: several studies fo | Sotheby's, Jan 2013 | ||
| Francesco Furini | Sofonisba | Sotheby's, Apr 2005 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Studies of two women | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Francesco Furini | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2020 | ||
| Francesco Furini | Académie d'homme assis, et étude d'une figure vue de dos (re | Christie's, Feb 2006 |
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.