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- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $40,021–$53,361
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings Day Auction, London · 4 December 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5342360
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Gaetano Gandolfi, God the Father. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2025, lot 179. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5342360.
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Gaetano Gandolfi, God the Father. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2025, lot 179. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5342360.
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From the same sale Old Master Paintings Day Auction · Dec 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danäe | François Boucher And Studio | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| Christ and the Samaritan woman at the well | Circle Of Lambert Lombard | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Still life with melons, peaches, plums and grapes; Still life with gr… | Called Michelangelo Del Campidoglio Michele Pace | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Dune landscape with a horse and rider | Salomon Van Ruysdael | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| King David in prayer before the Ark of the Covenant | Leonaert Bramer | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The death of the Magdalene | Agostino Masucci Rome | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaetano Gandolfi | God the Father | $47,690 | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | |
| Gaetano Gandolfi | Study for the heads of a young couple | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | Thetis entrusting the infant Achilles to the centaur Chiron | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | The Madonna of the Rose | Christie's, Jan 2015 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | L'Annonciation | Christie's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | Saint Lawrence | Christie's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | Head of a young woman | Christie's, Oct 2016 | ||
| Gaetano Gandolfi | Allegory of Spring | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 |
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.