Lot 33 · Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
Old Testament scenes: The Israelites celebrating their safe passage through the Red Sea; The Meeting of Moses and Aaron in the Desert; Samson and Delilah; The Sacrifice of Noah; The Sacrifice of Isaac; and Lot and his wife fleeing Sodom (?)
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,635–$2,453
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 5 December 2013
- Dimensions
- 4¾ x 12¾ in. (12 x 32.5 cm.) (2); 5¼ x 5 in. (13.2 x 12.5 cm.) (4)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4333052
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Luigi Ademollo, Old Testament scenes: The Israelites celebrating their safe passage through the Red Sea; The Meeting of Moses and Aaron in the Desert; Samson and Delilah; The Sacrifice of Noah; The Sacrifice of Isaac; and Lot and his wife fleeing Sodom (?). Christie's, 5 Dec 2013, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4333052.
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Luigi Ademollo, Old Testament scenes: The Israelites celebrating their safe passage through the Red Sea; The Meeting of Moses and Aaron in the Desert; Samson and Delilah; The Sacrifice of Noah; The Sacrifice of Isaac; and Lot and his wife fleeing Sodom (?). Christie's, 5 Dec 2013, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4333052.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Stefano Della Bella | five leaves of figure studies from an album, including figur | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
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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.