Lot 247 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction
Grande Cardinale Seduto (Large Seated Cardinal)
Giacomo Manzù · bronze with light brown patina
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- Estimate
- £100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $123,294–$184,941
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 7 October 2016
- Dimensions
- 91 x 57 ½in. (231 x 146cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4001283
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Giacomo Manzù, Grande Cardinale Seduto (Large Seated Cardinal). Christie's, 7 Oct 2016, lot 247. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4001283.
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Giacomo Manzù, Grande Cardinale Seduto (Large Seated Cardinal). Christie's, 7 Oct 2016, lot 247. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4001283.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frédéric Bruly Bouabré | Alighiero Boetti | — | upcoming |
| ‘No number # 12 (After Augustine’s Confessions)’ | Joseph Kosuth | — | upcoming |
| Became | Robert Barry | — | upcoming |
| Piegare e spiegare (Fold and unfold | Alighiero Boetti | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Esso | Mario Schifano | £35,000–£50,000 | |
| Mariée (Bride) | Piero Dorazio | £28,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giacomo Manzù | Cardinale | $145,361 | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | |
| Giacomo Manzù | Passo di danza | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Giacomo Manzù | Grande Passo di danza | Lempertz, May 2019 | ||
| Giacomo Manzù | cardinale seduto (seated cardinal) | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| Giacomo Manzù | Cardinale seduto | Sotheby's, Feb 2016 | ||
| Giacomo Manzù | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2024 | ||
| Giacomo Manzù | Passo di danza, No. 2 | Sotheby's, Nov 2009 | ||
| Giacomo Manzù | Cardinale seduto (Seated Cardinal) | Sotheby's, May 2009 |
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.