Lot 257 · Old Masters
the head and torso of a female figure, perhaps saint agatha
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,940–$2,586
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Masters, London · 3 May 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4562925
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Roman School, Circa 1620, the head and torso of a female figure, perhaps saint agatha. Sotheby's, 3 May 2017, lot 257. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4562925.
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Roman School, Circa 1620, the head and torso of a female figure, perhaps saint agatha. Sotheby's, 3 May 2017, lot 257. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4562925.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | [no title recorded] | $2,019 est. | Dorotheum, Jun 2022 | |
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | Susanna and the Elders | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Roman School, Circa 1620 | The Brazen Bull | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Sleeping Boy | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | Young girl in peasant dress | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
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