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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

LotArtistEstimateResult
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

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
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

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