Lot 411 · 19th Century European Art
Feeding the Pigeons, Piazza San Marco, Venice
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art, New York · 26 May 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5030598
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Antonio Ermolao Paoletti, Feeding the Pigeons, Piazza San Marco, Venice. Sotheby's, 26 May 2022, lot 411. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5030598.
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Antonio Ermolao Paoletti, Feeding the Pigeons, Piazza San Marco, Venice. Sotheby's, 26 May 2022, lot 411. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5030598.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Ermolao Paoletti | Street vendors near Piazza San Marco, Venice | $15,646 | Bonhams, Sep 2018 | |
| Antonio Ermolao Paoletti | Apple sellers | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| Antonio Ermolao Paoletti | A Venetian fruit seller | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Antonietta Brandeis | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2022 | ||
| Antonio Ermolao Paoletti | A Venetian ice cream seller | Christie's, Jul 2009 | ||
| Edouard Henri Léon Cortès | Place de la Bastille | Freeman's | Hindman, Oct 2023 | ||
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| Antonio Ermolao Paoletti | A Quick Peek | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 |
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.