Lot 226 · Old Master Pictures
A capriccio of a Baroque church and antique ruins with figures
Vittorio Maria Bigari · oil on canvas, unframed
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,661–$11,492
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 20 April 2005
- Dimensions
- 60 5/8 x 42 3/8 in. (154 x 107.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5823121
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vittorio Maria Bigari, A capriccio of a Baroque church and antique ruins with figures. Christie's, 20 Apr 2005, lot 226. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5823121.
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Vittorio Maria Bigari, A capriccio of a Baroque church and antique ruins with figures. Christie's, 20 Apr 2005, lot 226. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5823121.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Elegant figures beneath arches; and Figures by a fountain in a square | After Francesco Guardi | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| A winter townscape with skaters on a frozen lake | Follower Of Abel Grimmer | £2,000–£3,000 | |
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| Saint Cecilia | After Guido Reni | £1,500–£2,500 | |
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