Lot 26 · Old Master and British Works on Paper Including drawings from the Oppé Collection
the execution of st john the baptist
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,946–$2,595
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master and British Works on Paper Including drawings from the Oppé Collection, London · 6 July 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4495025
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Roman School, Circa 1620, the execution of st john the baptist. Sotheby's, 6 Jul 2016, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4495025.
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Roman School, Circa 1620, the execution of st john the baptist. Sotheby's, 6 Jul 2016, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4495025.
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From the same sale Old Master and British Works on Paper Including drawings from the Oppé Collection · Jul 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| athens: the temple of olympian zeus, from the south | Louis François Sébastien Fauvel | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| study of a right hand, playing a musical instrument | Ferraù Fenzoni | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| three studies of a left hand | Jacques De Gheyn II | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| a child on a mule, beside a second mule | Called Da San Giovanni Giovanni Mannozzi | £700–£1,000 | |
| Ploughing | David Cox Snr. O.w.s. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| caricature: an assembly in a piazza | Stefano Della Bella | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | [no title recorded] | $3,131 | Dorotheum, Dec 2023 | |
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | Susanna and the Elders | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | Study of an angel in flight and a putto | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | The Brazen Bull | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Still life of fish on a wooden table | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | A standing man holding a stick | Christie's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | Bacchus triumphant; and Neptune | Christie's, Sep 2000 | ||
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | the head and torso of a female figure, perhaps saint agatha | Sotheby's, May 2017 |
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.