Lot 56 · The Vittorio & Caterina Di Capua Collection, Turin
king priam retrieving the body of his son hector
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $25,324–$37,986
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Vittorio & Caterina Di Capua Collection, Turin, London · 8 December 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4530042
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Giovanni Battista Langetti, king priam retrieving the body of his son hector. Sotheby's, 8 Dec 2016, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4530042.
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Giovanni Battista Langetti, king priam retrieving the body of his son hector. Sotheby's, 8 Dec 2016, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4530042.
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From the same sale The Vittorio & Caterina Di Capua Collection, Turin · Dec 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Italian carved walnut low cabinet, Tuscany, part 17th century | — | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Immaculate Conception | Francesco De Mura | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Virgin and Child enthroned | — | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| An Italian carved alabaster urn, 19th century | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The Presentation in the Temple | Called Fa Presto Luca Giordano | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Putto with a floral garland | Italian School, 17th Century | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Battista Langetti | [no title recorded] | $48,948 | Dorotheum, Oct 2019 | |
| Giovanni Battista Langetti | Joseph and Potiphar's wife | Christie's, May 2024 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Langetti | The Good Samaritan | Rago, Dec 2024 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Langetti | The Death of Cato | Christie's, Jul 2003 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Langetti | Mercury Presenting Thunderbolts to Jupiter | Sotheby's, Jan 2007 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Langetti | Sisifo | Sotheby's, Oct 2009 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Langetti | Lot and His Daughters | Sotheby's, Feb 2013 | ||
| Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Called Il Guercino | A merchant and his wife | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 |
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.