Lot 196 · Old Master and British Pictures
The Holy Family, with Saint Margaret and the Infant Saint John the Baptist
Francesco Gessi · oil on copper
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $40,680–$61,021
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Pictures, London · 7 December 2007
- Dimensions
- 13 x 11¾ in. (33 x 29.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5494095
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Gessi, The Holy Family, with Saint Margaret and the Infant Saint John the Baptist. Christie's, 7 Dec 2007, lot 196. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5494095.
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Francesco Gessi, The Holy Family, with Saint Margaret and the Infant Saint John the Baptist. Christie's, 7 Dec 2007, lot 196. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5494095.
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