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- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $40,149–$53,531
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Masters Day Sale, London · 7 December 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4624280
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Johann König, minerva visiting the muses on mount helicon. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2017, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4624280.
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Johann König, minerva visiting the muses on mount helicon. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2017, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4624280.
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From the same sale Old Masters Day Sale · Dec 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baptism of Christ | José Antolínez | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Pietà | Francesco Trevisani | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| A pair of cathedral interiors with figures worshipping | François De Nomé, Called Monsù Desiderio | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| River landscape | — | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Still life with musical instruments | Jean-baptiste Van Moerkercke | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Landscape with Pyramus and Thisbe | Kerstiaen De Keuninck The Elder | £25,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johann König | Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well | $25,200 | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | |
| Johann König | Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | ||
| Johann König | minerva visiting the muses on mount helicon | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio with a ruined arch, a tower beyond and a seaport w | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | Famille près d'une fontaine dans un paysage | Artcurial, Nov 2025 | ||
| Phillips Wouwerman | Falconers Halted at an Inn | Sotheby's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Johann König | The Rainbow after the Flood | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio landscape with ruins and figures in the foreground | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 |
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.