Lot 329 · Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours
A Painted Lady butterfly seen from above and below; and A Red Admiral butterfly seen from above and below
Barbara Regina Dietzsch · bodycolour, on vellum, unframed
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,145–$4,717
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 8 December 2011
- Dimensions
- 8 1/8 x 6½ in. (20.5 x 15.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4640349
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4640349 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4640349
Barbara Regina Dietzsch, A Painted Lady butterfly seen from above and below; and A Red Admiral butterfly seen from above and below. Christie's, 8 Dec 2011, lot 329. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4640349.
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Barbara Regina Dietzsch, A Painted Lady butterfly seen from above and below; and A Red Admiral butterfly seen from above and below. Christie's, 8 Dec 2011, lot 329. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4640349.
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From the same sale Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours · Dec 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A fishing vessel in a harbour, a church beyond | Hendrik Meijer | £500–£700 | |
| Hector parting from Andromache and Astyanax | Pietro Antonio Novelli | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| The head of a bishop, seen in profile | Circle Of Giovanni Battista Piazetta | £600–£800 | |
| Design for the decorative scheme of a reception room | Italian School, Early 20th Century | £600–£800 | |
| Five sheets of figure studies, two with individual figures, one with … | Jan Porcellis | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Three men in a boat | Jan De Bisschop | £600–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | Study of phlox with a caterpillar and a butterfly | $3,841 | Bonhams, Apr 2015 | |
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | a finch on a branch | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | The procuress | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Abraham Bloemaert | Moses with the Tablets of the Law | Lempertz, May 2022 | ||
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | A hyacinth with a moth; and A scabious with a painted lady | Christie's, Dec 2005 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2023 | ||
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | a primula with a moth; a rose with a butterfly | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| Barbara Regina Dietzsch | A buttercup with a butterfly and an insect | Christie's, Jul 2017 |
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.