Lot 354 · Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day
A reclining male nude, his left arm raised ( recto ); Studies of the head of a woman wearing a veil and of a left hand holding a staff ( verso )
Antoine Coypel · black, red and white chalk on blue paper
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $13,076–$19,614
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day , London · 13 January 1998
- Dimensions
- 12½ x 18 7/8 in. (32.3 x 47.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5009044
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Antoine Coypel, A reclining male nude, his left arm raised ( recto ); Studies of the head of a woman wearing a veil and of a left hand holding a staff ( verso ). Christie's, 13 Jan 1998, lot 354. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5009044.
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Antoine Coypel, A reclining male nude, his left arm raised ( recto ); Studies of the head of a woman wearing a veil and of a left hand holding a staff ( verso ). Christie's, 13 Jan 1998, lot 354. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5009044.
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From the same sale Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day · Jan 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A diamond brooch, | Diamond Bar Brooch | £300–£400 | |
| A capriccio of a mediterranean port with Roman ruins | Anton Goubau | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| The Triumph of Galatea | Giuseppe Chiari | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Figures on the banks of a canal | Johannes Franciscus Spohler | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| A Dominican saint, perhaps Saint Peter Martyr, half-length, holding a book | Giovanni Battista Salvi, Il Sassoferrato | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Design for a half-arch with composite columns and a statue of Cupid h… | Ferdinando Da Galli Bibiena | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Coypel | a study of a male seated nude, for bacchus | $36,948 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | |
| Antoine Coypel | Orpheus playing his lyre | Christie's, Jul 2019 | ||
| François Boucher | Head of a young woman, looking up to the left | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Antoine Coypel | Cupid | Sotheby's, May 2005 | ||
| Antoine Coypel | Les noces de Daphnis et Chloé | Sotheby's, Oct 2007 | ||
| Antoine Coypel | Deux anges | Sotheby's, Jun 2008 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | a monkey | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| Antoine Coypel | l'allégorie au mariage de monseigneur le dauphin | Sotheby's, Oct 2005 |
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.