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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $10,221–$15,331
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Works on Paper, London · 6 July 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5138634
- Record
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Livio Mehus, Portrait of a French jeweler. Sotheby's, 6 Jul 2023, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5138634.
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Livio Mehus, Portrait of a French jeweler. Sotheby's, 6 Jul 2023, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5138634.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Works on Paper · Jul 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a young lady | William Hoare | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Recto: Rugged Italianate landscape with a river amongst trees Verso: … | Hendrik Voogd | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Vestal Virgins sacrificing at an altar | Jacob De Wit | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Topolia, Crete | Edward Lear | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Recto: Standing figure of Athena, with other figure studies; Verso: S… | German School, Circa 1800 | £800–£1,200 | |
| Portrait of a man wearing a turban | Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich | £700–£900 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livio Mehus | An unidentified scene from literature | $15,067 | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | |
| Francesco Solimena | Saint Catherine | Lempertz, May 2022 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | Attributed to | Bertolami Fine Art, Nov 2025 | ||
| Venetian School, 18th Century | Portrait of a courtesan | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Livio Mehus | Portrait of a French jeweler | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Venetian School, 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2020 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | The Rest on the Flight into Egypt | Bonhams, Jul 2021 | ||
| Livio Mehus | The Raising of Lazarus | Christie's, Feb 2003 |
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.