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- Estimate
- $600,000–$800,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 27 April 2017
- Dimensions
- 37 5/8 x 52 in. (95.4 x 132 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3940290
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pietro Paolini, The Cardsharps. Christie's, 27 Apr 2017, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3940290.
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Pietro Paolini, The Cardsharps. Christie's, 27 Apr 2017, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3940290.
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From the same sale Old Masters · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Christopher | Workshop of Cornelis Engebrechtsz. (?Leiden 1460/5-1527) | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady, half-length | Michaelina Woutiers (Mons 1617/18-1689 Brussels) | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Christ the Redeemer holding the Cross | Willem Adriaensz. Key (Breda c. 1515/6-1568 Antwerp) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child with a pomegranate | Giovanni Pietro Rizzoli, il Giampietrino (active Milan 1508-1553) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Portrait of the Marchese Altoviti as Hylas | Baldassare Franceschini, il Volterrano (Volterra 1611-1690 Florence) | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Grapes, chestnuts and a cantaloupe with a roemer and a façon de Venis… | Jacob van Walscappelle (Dordrecht 1644-1727 Amsterdam) | $300,000–$500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Guardi | The Return of the Bucintoro from S. Nicolò di Lido | $1,230,000 | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | |
| Hubert Robert Paris | hubert robert | view of the palazzo durazzo, genoa, with was | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Pietro Paolini | pietro paolini | a portrait of a man writing by candlelight | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| Frans Snyders | A larder with a draped table laden with game, a lobster, veg | Christie's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | saint philip | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Pietro Paolini | Susanna and the elders | Sotheby's, Dec 2006 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2018 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | The Piazzetta of San Marco, Venice, looking towards San Gior | Christie's, Feb 2025 |
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.