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Lot 61 · Old Master and 19th Century Drawings

A peasant family and their animals among classical ruins

Pietro Giacomo Palmieri

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,924–$9,873
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master and 19th Century Drawings, London · 8 July 2008
Dimensions
14¼ x 20½ in. (362 x 546 mm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5439699
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pietro Giacomo Palmieri, A peasant family and their animals among classical ruins. Christie's, 8 Jul 2008, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5439699.

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From the same sale Old Master and 19th Century Drawings · Jul 2008

LotArtistEstimateResult
A processional feast with musicians and people in costume, a woman on… Giovanni Maria Morandi £2,500–£3,500
Lot and his Daughters Marco Liberi £1,500–£2,000
A village street with a duck pond, two pigs and a peasant Abraham Furnerius £5,000–£7,000
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The Fall of Rome François Chauveau £3,000–£5,000

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