Lot 29 · Old Master Drawings
a bearded man, leaning on a ledge, resting his head against his fist
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Drawings, New York · 25 January 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4542086
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lodovico Carracci, a bearded man, leaning on a ledge, resting his head against his fist. Sotheby's, 25 Jan 2017, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4542086.
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Lodovico Carracci, a bearded man, leaning on a ledge, resting his head against his fist. Sotheby's, 25 Jan 2017, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4542086.
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From the same sale Old Master Drawings · Jan 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| English ships at anchor | Willem Van De Velde The Younger | $18,000–$22,000 | |
| St. John the Baptist seated in the wilderness | Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Called Il Guercino | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Two Angels singing | P.r.a. Benjamin West | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Ships under sail | Willem Van De Velde The Younger | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| 'Whilst Surfeited Upon Thy Damask Cheek, the High-fed Worm in Lazy Vo… | William Blake | $180,000–$240,000 | |
| A river landscape with a fisherman, a city in the background | Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Called Il Guercino | $30,000–$40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lodovico Carracci | The Agony in the garden | $7,811 | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | |
| Carlo Maratta | ATTRIBUTED TO Portrait of Sir Thomas Isham Oil on canvas, cm | Bertolami Fine Art, Apr 2023 | ||
| François Boucher | A French terracotta group of three children playing with a b | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | Five Plates from: Scherzi di Fantasia | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Lodovico Carracci | Christ with Martha and Mary | Sotheby's, Jan 2008 | ||
| Salvator Rosa | Study for an allegory of Justice | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | A standing man seen from behind | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | two studies of a clenched right hand | Sotheby's, Jul 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.