Lot 117 · Important Old Master Paintings & Sculpture
two cassone panels with scenes from the life of josephthe former (from left to right): joseph before jacob and rachel; joseph's brothers sell him to the ishmaelite merchants; joseph and potiphar's wife; joseph in prison; and joseph interpretting pharaoh's dreamsthe latter (from right to left): joseph's cup is found in benjamin's sack of corn; the reconciliation of joseph and his brothers; joseph and jacob are reunited
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- Estimate
- $700,000–$900,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Old Master Paintings & Sculpture, New York · 27 January 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3982368
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Davide Ghirlandaio, two cassone panels with scenes from the life of josephthe former (from left to right): joseph before jacob and rachel; joseph's brothers sell him to the ishmaelite merchants; joseph and potiphar's wife; joseph in prison; and joseph interpretting pharaoh's dreamsthe latter (from right to left): joseph's cup is found in benjamin's sack of corn; the reconciliation of joseph and his brothers; joseph and jacob are reunited. Sotheby's, 27 Jan 2011, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3982368.
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Davide Ghirlandaio, two cassone panels with scenes from the life of josephthe former (from left to right): joseph before jacob and rachel; joseph's brothers sell him to the ishmaelite merchants; joseph and potiphar's wife; joseph in prison; and joseph interpretting pharaoh's dreamsthe latter (from right to left): joseph's cup is found in benjamin's sack of corn; the reconciliation of joseph and his brothers; joseph and jacob are reunited. Sotheby's, 27 Jan 2011, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3982368.
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From the same sale Important Old Master Paintings & Sculpture · Jan 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Roman Temple with Cattle herders | Jan Baptist Weenix | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Scenes of the Commedia Dell'arte | — | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Hunters with their Dogs in a Wooded landscape | Isaac Van Oosten | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Portrait of a Girl with a Pearl Necklace | — | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| An Italian painted and gilt wood figure of Mary Magdalene, circle of … | — | $10,000–$15,000 | |
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