Lot 21 · Master Drawings from the Oppé Collection
A procession leaving the gates of a walled city
Cesare Gennari · pen and two shades of brown ink, watermark DMP below crowned (?) device
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,954–$5,931
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Master Drawings from the Oppé Collection , London · 5 December 2006
- Dimensions
- 11¾ x 16 7/8 in. (298 x 429 mm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5611701
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cesare Gennari, A procession leaving the gates of a walled city. Christie's, 5 Dec 2006, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5611701.
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Cesare Gennari, A procession leaving the gates of a walled city. Christie's, 5 Dec 2006, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5611701.
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From the same sale Master Drawings from the Oppé Collection · Dec 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The poet Baldini drinking in Melosi's bar | Pier Francesco Mola | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Jael and Sisera | Venetian School, 18th Century | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| A landscape with trees and a walled park | Wenceslaus Hollar | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Head of a man in a feathered cap, in profile to the left | Willem Pietersz. Buytewech | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Ecce Homo | Italian School, 17th Century | £600–£800 | |
| Studies after the Antique ( recto ); A dancing nude ( verso ) | Circle of Domenico Ghirlandaio (Florence 1449-1494) | £2,000–£4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesare Gennari | Study of two heads | $5,316 | Christie's, Dec 2020 | |
| Cesare Gennari | A youth addressing a man, and an old man with a child (recto | Christie's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Cesare Gennari | Saint Catherine | Christie's, Dec 2010 | ||
| Cesare Gennari | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2022 | ||
| Cesare Gennari | Two figures at a table and God the Father holding the Infant | Christie's, Jul 1999 | ||
| Flemish School 18th Century | Temptation of Saint Anthony | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Landscape with goats; Landscape with a calvary | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Cesare Gennari | Cleopatra | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 |
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.