Lot 176 · Old Masters Day Sale
The Madonna at Prayer
Called Il Sassoferrato · oil on canvas, unframed
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $37,740–$62,900
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Day Sale, London · 9 December 2016
- Dimensions
- 20 5/8 x 16 3/8 in. (52.4 x 41.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3966292
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Called Il Sassoferrato, The Madonna at Prayer. Christie's, 9 Dec 2016, lot 176. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3966292.
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Called Il Sassoferrato, The Madonna at Prayer. Christie's, 9 Dec 2016, lot 176. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3966292.
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| Flowers in a vase on a table | Roman School, Early 17th Century | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Christ carrying the Cross | Jacopo Ligozzi | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Portrait of King George III (1738-1820), full-length, in coronation r… | Studio Of Allan Ramsay | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Portrait of Thomas Oldknow (c.1755/6-1791) of Marple, full-length, in… | Joseph Wright Of Derby, A.r.a. | £40,000–£60,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Called Il Sassoferrato | [no title recorded] | $56,218 | Dorotheum, Nov 2021 | |
| Called Il Sassoferrato | The Virgin and Child | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Called Il Sassoferrato | the madonna annunciate | Sotheby's, Jan 2019 | ||
| Called Il Sassoferrato | Madonna in Prayer | Sotheby's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Called Il Sassoferrato | Madonna at Prayer | Chiswick Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Called Il Sassoferrato | The Madonna in prayer | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Called Il Sassoferrato | Madonna in prayer | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Called Il Sassoferrato | The Madonna and Child, surrounded by putti | Bonhams, Dec 2017 |
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.