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Lot 69 · Latin American Art Online

A Philosopher (Heraclitus?)

Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$200,000–$300,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Latin American Art Online, New York · 6 April 2006
Dimensions
49¼ x 37 3/8 in. (125 x 95 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5699504
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto, A Philosopher (Heraclitus?). Christie's, 6 Apr 2006, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5699504.

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Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto, A Philosopher (Heraclitus?). Christie's, 6 Apr 2006, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5699504.

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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto jusepe de ribera, called lo spagnoletto | saint judas thadde $522,553 Sotheby's, Dec 2019
Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto job on the ash heap Sotheby's, Jan 2020
Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto salomé with the head of saint john the baptist Sotheby's, Jan 2019
Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto st francis of paola Sotheby's, Jul 2016
Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto A philosopher, half-length, in a torn white shirt and brown Christie's, Jun 2022
Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto Christ among the doctors in the temple Sotheby's, Dec 2010
Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto A philosopher, presumed to be Archimedes Sotheby's, Jul 2011
Jusepe De Ribera, Called Lo Spagnoletto saint james the greater Sotheby's, Jan 2015

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