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Lot 83 · Old Master and 19th Century Drawings

The Scuola di San Marco, Venice, with the temporary platform erected for the Benediction of Pope Pius VI on 19 May 1782

Francesco Guardi

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Estimate
£100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $183,909–$275,863
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master and 19th Century Drawings , London · 6 July 2004
Record ID
TB-2026-5905980
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francesco Guardi, The Scuola di San Marco, Venice, with the temporary platform erected for the Benediction of Pope Pius VI on 19 May 1782. Christie's, 6 Jul 2004, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5905980.

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Francesco Guardi, The Scuola di San Marco, Venice, with the temporary platform erected for the Benediction of Pope Pius VI on 19 May 1782. Christie's, 6 Jul 2004, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5905980.

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