Lot 59 · Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors
A prophet in an architectural niche
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors, New York · 22 January 2002
- Dimensions
- 11 1/8 x 15 7/8 in. (28.1 x 40.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4625276
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Orazio Samacchini, A prophet in an architectural niche. Christie's, 22 Jan 2002, lot 59. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4625276.
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Orazio Samacchini, A prophet in an architectural niche. Christie's, 22 Jan 2002, lot 59. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4625276.
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From the same sale Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors · Jan 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tivoli, a view from the Villa d'Este looking across the Campagna | Edward Lear | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| A design for a frieze of an equestrian battle, with fallen soldiers | Italian School, 17th Century | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child adored by two saints | Giovanni Battista Beinaschi | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| An angel seated on a cloud playing the lute | Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Dit Le Guerchin | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| Head of St. Joseph, in profile to the left | Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Dit Le Guerchin | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Study of a tulip | Pieter Withoos | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orazio Samacchini | The Holy Family with Angels | $36,041 | Lempertz, May 2017 | |
| Orazio Samacchini | the holy family and the infant saint john | Sotheby's, Jan 2014 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | Rustic mill scene in Naples, 1760s | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2024 | ||
| Herman Saftleven | Panoramic Fantasy | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | ||
| Orazio Samacchini | La Présentation au Temple | Christie's, Mar 2002 | ||
| Abraham Bloemaert | É tude de pieds | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Herman Saftleven | herman saftleven | an extensive mountain landscape with a vi | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| Giacomo Guardi | A set of eight Venetian views | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 |
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.