Lot 50 · Old Master & British Drawings
study of a seated prophet
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- Estimate
- £80,000–£120,000 hammer ≈ $122,950–$184,425
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Drawings, London · 8 July 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4381264
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini, study of a seated prophet. Sotheby's, 8 Jul 2015, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4381264.
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Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini, study of a seated prophet. Sotheby's, 8 Jul 2015, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4381264.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Drawings · Jul 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of a Woman, Downward Gaze | Adolph Menzel | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Design for a stage set: The Temple of Neptune | Louis-jean Desprez | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| The holy family | Luca Giordano | £3,000–£3,500 | |
| The Blind Carrying the Crippled | Jean-Baptiste Greuze | £18,000–£22,000 | |
| Noah leading the animals into the Ark | Called Le Romain Jean-baptiste Deshays | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| The Adoration of the Golden Calf | Hans Johann Rottenhammer The Elder | £60,000–£80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | male nude with his arms above his head | $122,500 | Sotheby's, Jan 2012 | |
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | Study of the head of a youth | Sotheby's, Jul 2010 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | The Triumph of David | Christie's, Jul 2007 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | saint domitilla receiving the veil from pope clement i | Sotheby's, Jan 2012 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | A reclining male nude: a study for the figure of Fury sprawl | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | The meeting of Jacob and Laban | Christie's, Dec 2001 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | the martyrdom of st lawrence | Sotheby's, Jan 2008 | ||
| Called Pietro Da Cortona Pietro Berretini | A nude youth kneeling before an altar | Christie's, Dec 2018 |
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.