Lot 77 · Old Master & British Pictures
Boys playing dice - a modello
Pedro Núñez De Villavicencio · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $29,210–$43,815
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Pictures, London · 24 April 2009
- Dimensions
- 18 x 23¾ in. (45.7 x 60.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5377712
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pedro Núñez De Villavicencio, Boys playing dice - a modello. Christie's, 24 Apr 2009, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5377712.
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Pedro Núñez De Villavicencio, Boys playing dice - a modello. Christie's, 24 Apr 2009, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5377712.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Núñez De Villavicencio | Boys playing dice, a presentation modello | $22,728 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | |
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2019 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | A village scene with a woman distributing alms | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | A village with townsfolk gathered in the street | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | A village street scene with children playing in the foregrou | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Pedro Núñez De Villavicencio | Portrait of the Archbishop of Seville, Don Ambroio de Spinol | Christie's, Dec 1998 | ||
| Nicolas De Largillière | Bunches of grapes - a study | Christie's, Apr 2016 | ||
| Jerónimo Jacinto Espinosa | Saint Vincent of Saragossa | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 |
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.