Lot 153 · Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings, & Watercolors
Head of a muse in profile facing left
Pierre Paul Prudhon · black and white chalk with stumping on blue (faded) paper
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings, & Watercolors, New York · 27 January 2010
- Dimensions
- 15 x 10 7/8 in. (38 x 27.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5128674
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pierre Paul Prudhon, Head of a muse in profile facing left. Christie's, 27 Jan 2010, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5128674.
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Pierre Paul Prudhon, Head of a muse in profile facing left. Christie's, 27 Jan 2010, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5128674.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bagpipe Player | After Peter Huys | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Portrait of a cavalier, bust-length | Hendrick van Vliet (Delft 1611/12-1675) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Portrait of a man, standing three-quarter-length, in armor with his h… | Circle of Anthonis Mor (Utrecht 1516/20-1576? Antwerp) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Sunflecked Foam | Montague Dawson, F.R.S.A., R.S.M.A. (London 1895-1973 Sussex) | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Christ on the Cross | Filippino Lippi | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Madonna delle Cintola with Saints Benedict, Thomas, Francis and Julian | Francesco Granacci | $500,000–$700,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Paul Prudhon | Minerva Leading the Genius of the Arts into Immortality | Mi | $47,975 | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | |
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio landscape with ruins and figures in the foreground | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | An architectural capriccio of the ruins of a grand palace wi | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | Washerwomen and a seated child with a dog, by a grand stairc | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | Portrait of Abbot Alessandro Scaglia | Lempertz, Nov 2020 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | Fountain in a park | Fontaine dans un parc | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | Washerwomen in a landscape, with a group of shepherds before | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Pierre Paul Prudhon | Portrait of Adrienne de Canisy, Duchess of Vicence (1785-187 | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 |
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.