Lot 79 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours
Head of a man with a moustache and wearing a wig (recto); Studies of arms and hands (verso)
Circle Of Pierre Mignard · ), on brown paper
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,131–$4,697
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2014
- Dimensions
- 16 3/8 x 11½ in. (41.4 x 29 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4212237
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Circle Of Pierre Mignard, Head of a man with a moustache and wearing a wig (recto); Studies of arms and hands (verso). Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4212237.
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Circle Of Pierre Mignard, Head of a man with a moustache and wearing a wig (recto); Studies of arms and hands (verso). Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4212237.
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle Of Pierre Mignard | A portrait of a gentleman; A portrait of a lady (a pair) eac | $3,250 | Bonhams, Nov 2018 | |
| Circle Of Pierre Mignard | Portrait of a young lady as Diana, seated in a landscape wit | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2021 | ||
| Circle Of Pierre Mignard | Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a red dress and | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| Circle Of Pierre Mignard | Portrait of a lady, half-length, | Bonhams, Oct 2013 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Portrait of a young mineralogist, holding a quartz specimen | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | A still life with a woodcock, red partridge, and two hens | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Circle Of Pierre Mignard | The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist | Bonhams, Sep 2024 |
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.