Lot 129 · Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors Including an Important Canadian Collection and a Distinguished Private Collection
Allegorical designs representing America
Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau · pen and black ink, brown wash, watermark WHATMAN
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors Including an Important Canadian Collection and a Distinguished Private Collection, New York · 18 October 2005
- Dimensions
- 11½ x 15½ in. (29.5 x 39.3 cm.); 11¾ x 14 1/8 in. (29.8 x 35.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4458723
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau, Allegorical designs representing America. Christie's, 18 Oct 2005, lot 129. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458723.
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Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau, Allegorical designs representing America. Christie's, 18 Oct 2005, lot 129. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458723.
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From the same sale Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors Including an Important Canadian Collection and a Distinguished Private Collection · Oct 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moses and the Brazen Serpent | Joseph Cellony le Jeune (Aix-en-Provence 1730-1786) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| The Sacrifice of Isaac | Attributed to Jacopo Negretti, Palma il Giovane (Venice circa 1548-1628) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| The quarrel of Venus, Jupiter and Minerva | Giovanni Battista Castello, il Bergamasco (Gandino 1509-1569 Madrid) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| An angel in the clouds | Attributed to Gennaro Landi (active, 17th century) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Head of a bearded man in profile facing left, possibly a self-portrait | Girolamo Francesco Mazzola, il Parmigianino (Parma 1503-1540 Casalmaggiore) | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Head of a man with growths on his neck, in profile to the left | Jusepe de Ribera, lo Spagnoletto (Valencia 1591-1652 Naples) | $70,000–$100,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau | A hunting party halting at a pool by an obelisk | $3,438 | Sotheby's, Jan 2014 | |
| Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau | Two mounted soldiers in combat | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau | La Chasse; and La Musique | Christie's, Apr 2010 | ||
| Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau | The Rape of the Sabine Women | Christie's, Jan 2006 | ||
| Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau | a vignette illustrating the 'donation du dauphiné à la franc | Sotheby's, Jan 2017 | ||
| Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau | three erotic scenes | Sotheby's, Feb 2017 | ||
| Called Moreau Le Jeune Jean-michel Moreau | portrait of a mother, seated with her child in an interior | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | ||
| François Boucher | A young woman in elegant attire, standing, holding flowers i | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 |
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.