Lot 47 · Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
A queen consigned to hell by avenging angels
Sebastiano Galeotti · pen and brown ink, grey wash, on light brown prepared paper
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,509–$2,263
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 9 December 2015
- Dimensions
- 10 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. (27.6 x 34.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4075896
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sebastiano Galeotti, A queen consigned to hell by avenging angels. Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4075896.
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Sebastiano Galeotti, A queen consigned to hell by avenging angels. Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4075896.
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