Lot 33 · People Watching: The Art of L.S. Lowry
Turkish troops and artillery by the tent of a general; and A christian general being presented with the keys of a city by a defeated Turk, cavalry on a battlefield beyond
Francesco Monti · black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, oval
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — People Watching: The Art of L.S. Lowry, London · 25 January 2007
- Dimensions
- 19¾ x 13¾ in. (500 x 348 mm.) and 20¼ x 14¼ in. (513 x 362 mm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5597933
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Monti, Turkish troops and artillery by the tent of a general; and A christian general being presented with the keys of a city by a defeated Turk, cavalry on a battlefield beyond. Christie's, 25 Jan 2007, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5597933.
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Francesco Monti, Turkish troops and artillery by the tent of a general; and A christian general being presented with the keys of a city by a defeated Turk, cavalry on a battlefield beyond. Christie's, 25 Jan 2007, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5597933.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study of a male nude (recto) ; Partial study of a male nude holding a… | Bartolomeo Bandinelli, called Baccio Bandinelli (Florence 1493-1560) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
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| The Annunciation | Siennese School, early 17th Century | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| An elegant young man seated on a block resting his head in his right hand | Constantin Verhout (active Gouda 1663-1667) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Figures excavating a ruined gothic church | Antonie van Stralen (Gorkum 1593/4-1641) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| An imposing gothic church, said to be the Saint Peter's Church in Leiden | Johannes Abrahamsz. Beerstraaten (Amsterdam 1622-1666) | $2,000–$3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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