Lot 36 · Old Master and 19th Century Drawings
A kneeling young man seen from behind, holding a staff ( recto ); Study of two hands and legs ( verso )
Sigismondo Caula · ), on brown paper, upper left corner made up
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,385–$11,077
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and 19th Century Drawings, London · 4 July 2006
- Dimensions
- 11 5/8 x 8¼ in. (294 x 206 mm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5663044
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sigismondo Caula, A kneeling young man seen from behind, holding a staff ( recto ); Study of two hands and legs ( verso ). Christie's, 4 Jul 2006, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5663044.
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Sigismondo Caula, A kneeling young man seen from behind, holding a staff ( recto ); Study of two hands and legs ( verso ). Christie's, 4 Jul 2006, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5663044.
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|---|---|---|---|
| An allegory of Time and Prudence revealing Truth (?) | Alessandro Turchi | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Travellers and peasants with sheep and cattle by a pond, a village se… | Jan Brueghel I | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with figures by a pond | James De Rijk | £1,200–£1,800 | |
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| A river landscape with a medieval castle in the background, a travell… | Stefano Della Bella | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A landscape with a ruined building in the foreground and an aqueduct … | Stefano Della Bella | £4,000–£6,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigismondo Caula | recto: an apostle sleeping by a rockverso: studies of feet | $21,132 | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | |
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| François Boucher | A peasant girl carrying a basket | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix | Four figure studies | Sotheby's, Jan 2018 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | Faith, Hope and Charity with Putti among clouds | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | giovanni domenico tiepolo | zephyr, standing in profile to t | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| Sigismondo Caula | the madonna and child with st. john the baptist and a donor | Sotheby's, Jan 2004 |
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