Lot 104 · Old Master Pictures
Orpheus attacked by the Maenads of Ciconia: a bozzetto
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $15,564–$23,345
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — OLD MASTER PICTURES, London · 9 April 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6049714
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Valerio Castello, Orpheus attacked by the Maenads of Ciconia: a bozzetto. Christie's, 9 Apr 2003, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6049714.
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Valerio Castello, Orpheus attacked by the Maenads of Ciconia: a bozzetto. Christie's, 9 Apr 2003, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6049714.
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From the same sale Old Master Pictures · Apr 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A landscape with a horseman pausing by a fountain | Hubert Robert Paris | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Study of four dogs and an eagle; and Study of seven dogs a hare and a goat | Called Brun De Versoix Louis-auguste Brun | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A landscape with peasants by a river; and A landscape with peasants t… | Domenico Pecchio | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist | Giovanni Battista Paggi | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Venus being bound by two putti | Pietro Liberi | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| A cavalry skirmish with a windmill on a hill beyond | Adam Frans Van Der Meulen | £7,000–£10,000 |
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