Lot 2 · Old Master and 19th Century Drawings
The Virgin and Child
Ridolfo Ghirlandaio · pen and brown ink, pricked for transfer, the corners cut
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $9,873–$13,823
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and 19th Century Drawings, London · 8 July 2008
- Dimensions
- 4 3/8 x 2¼ inches (112 x 56 mm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5439674
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, The Virgin and Child. Christie's, 8 Jul 2008, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5439674.
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Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, The Virgin and Child. Christie's, 8 Jul 2008, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5439674.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Lot and his Daughters | Marco Liberi | £1,500–£2,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridolfo Ghirlandaio | The Virgin and Child | $14,214 | Christie's, Jul 2019 | |
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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.