Lot 249 · The Italian Sale 20th Century Art
Testa di Drago
Pino Pascali · painted canvas over wood armature
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- Estimate
- £200,000–£300,000 hammer ≈ $372,083–$558,124
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Italian Sale 20th Century Art, London · 16 October 2006
- Dimensions
- 60 x 33½ x 22 in. (152.4 x 85.1 x 55.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5639383
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pino Pascali, Testa di Drago. Christie's, 16 Oct 2006, lot 249. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5639383.
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Pino Pascali, Testa di Drago. Christie's, 16 Oct 2006, lot 249. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5639383.
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From the same sale The Italian Sale 20th Century Art · Oct 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visitatore di fronte (studio per Bagni Misteriosi ) | Giorgio De Chirico | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Visitatore di spalle (studio per Bagni Misteriosi ) | Giorgio De Chirico | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Pesci sulla spiaggia | Giorgio De Chirico | £35,000–£45,000 | |
| Una camera nel museo | Giorgio De Chirico | £300,000–£400,000 | |
| Cavallo | Marino Marini | £18,000–£24,000 | |
| Natura morta | Giorgio Morandi | £150,000–£200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pino Pascali | Il Dinosauro Che Emerge | $1,020,955 | Sotheby's, Oct 2012 | |
| Alighiero Boetti | Senza Titolo (Nero su bianco e bianco su nero, Tra orizzonta | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Pino Pascali | Quattro trofei di caccia | Christie's, Oct 2003 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Il dolce far niente | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Pino Pascali | Bambù | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Oggi trentesimo giorno dell'ottavo mese dell'anno 1000novece | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Lucio Fontana | Concetto Spaziale | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Pino Pascali | Cinque Bachi da setola | Phillips, Jun 2022 |
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.