Lot 22 · Old Master & British Works on Paper
Study of an executioner brandishing his sword
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,285–$7,928
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Works on Paper, London · 4 July 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4676738
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jacopo Vignali, Study of an executioner brandishing his sword. Sotheby's, 4 Jul 2018, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4676738.
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Jacopo Vignali, Study of an executioner brandishing his sword. Sotheby's, 4 Jul 2018, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4676738.
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