Lot 1 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours
A swan
Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi · pen and brown ink, grey wash, octagonal
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,566–$2,348
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2014
- Dimensions
- 5 5/8 x 6 1/8 in. (14.2 x 15.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4212175
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4212175 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4212175
Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi, A swan. Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4212175.
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Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi, A swan. Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4212175.
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From the same sale Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours · Dec 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The sacrifice of Polyxena (recto); Study of two legs and feet (verso) | Venetian School, 18th Century | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| A kneeling woman holding a mirror | Circle Of Francesco Fontebasso | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Head of a bearded man looking up, to the right | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| The burning of Troy | German School, 18th Century | £700–£1,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with a farm and haycart | Jan Lievens | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| An architectural fantasy with elegant figures | French School, 19th Century | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | a huntsman beating his dog | $7,428 | Sotheby's, Jul 2012 | |
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | A herm wrapped in a scalloped mantle | Christie's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | Victory holding a jug; design for an overdoor | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2019 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | Pan | Sotheby's, Jan 2004 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and S | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | God the Father supported by angels | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | Socrates and a barbarian, hands clasped | Christie's, Jan 2019 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | A Soldier Decapitating a Kneeling Figure | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 |
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.