Lot 303 · Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours
Justice, holding scales and a sword, and two subsidiary studies for a putto
Elisabetta Sirani · red chalk, brown wash, outlines incised, partially blackened with chalk on the
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,141–$1,630
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 11 December 2009
- Dimensions
- 9½ x 8½ in. (24.2 x 17 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5154612
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5154612 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5154612
Elisabetta Sirani, Justice, holding scales and a sword, and two subsidiary studies for a putto. Christie's, 11 Dec 2009, lot 303. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5154612.
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Elisabetta Sirani, Justice, holding scales and a sword, and two subsidiary studies for a putto. Christie's, 11 Dec 2009, lot 303. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5154612.
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From the same sale Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours · Dec 2009
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