Lot 487 · Old Master and 19th Century Paintings
Architectural scene with figures, possibly a scene from an opera
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master and 19th Century Paintings, New York · 31 January 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4233498
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ferdinando Da Galli Bibiena, Architectural scene with figures, possibly a scene from an opera. Sotheby's, 31 Jan 2014, lot 487. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4233498.
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Ferdinando Da Galli Bibiena, Architectural scene with figures, possibly a scene from an opera. Sotheby's, 31 Jan 2014, lot 487. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4233498.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Catherine of Alexandria | Venetian School | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Twilight | Daniel Ridgway Knight | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| The Dance of the Veils | Francesco Ballesio | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| La vieille dentellière | Léon-augustin Lhermitte | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| The Etcher | Claude Firmin | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Portrait of a Woman | Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky | $12,000–$18,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | The Baptism of Christ | $19,209 | Christie's, Jul 2024 | |
| Ferdinando Da Galli Bibiena | Design for an elaborate façade with three bays | Christie's, Jan 2001 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | Cupid with amorini and a flaming torch amongst the clouds | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | A seated woman seen from below | Christie's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Ferdinando Da Galli Bibiena | architectural fantasy of a palace courtyard | Sotheby's, Jan 2006 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | Study of a female head and of drapery | Christie's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Luca Cambiaso | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2022 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | Hercules and Antaeus | Christie's, Feb 2024 |
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