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Lot 31 · Old Masters

Portrait of the Marchese Altoviti as Hylas

Baldassare Franceschini, il Volterrano (Volterra 1611-1690 Florence) · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$250,000–$350,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 27 April 2017
Dimensions
38 x 30 ¼ in. (96 ½ x 77 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3940308
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Baldassare Franceschini, il Volterrano (Volterra 1611-1690 Florence), Portrait of the Marchese Altoviti as Hylas. Christie's, 27 Apr 2017, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3940308.

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Baldassare Franceschini, il Volterrano (Volterra 1611-1690 Florence), Portrait of the Marchese Altoviti as Hylas. Christie's, 27 Apr 2017, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3940308.

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