Lot 51 · Old Master Drawings
orpheus' fruitless attempt to recover eurydice from hades
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- Estimate
- $18,000–$22,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Drawings, New York · 28 January 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4328615
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi, orpheus' fruitless attempt to recover eurydice from hades. Sotheby's, 28 Jan 2015, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4328615.
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Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi, orpheus' fruitless attempt to recover eurydice from hades. Sotheby's, 28 Jan 2015, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4328615.
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From the same sale Old Master Drawings · Jan 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elegant Family Dining | — | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Chevaux de ferme | Théodore Géricault | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan | Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| The Institution of the Eucharist | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | $12,000–$16,000 | |
| Portrait of Nicolas Poussin | — | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| The Allies in Paris | Called Carle Vernet Antoine-charles-horace Vernet | $12,000–$18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | Design for a frieze with a putto and acanthus leaves | $18,750 | Christie's, Jan 2020 | |
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | An infant in swaddling clothes | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | Socrates and a barbarian, hands clasped | Christie's, Jan 2019 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | a winged female figure holding a wreath | Sotheby's, Jan 2007 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | the adoration of the shepherds | Sotheby's, Jan 2011 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | madonna and child (study for the hertz madonna) | Sotheby's, Jan 2018 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | head of a youth | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 | ||
| Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | Pan | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 |
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.