Lot 77 · British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings
St Mark's square at dawn, Venice
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $427–$712
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings , London (South Kensington) · 28 March 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6162004
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Umberto Ongania, St Mark's square at dawn, Venice. Christie's, 28 Mar 2002, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6162004.
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Umberto Ongania, St Mark's square at dawn, Venice. Christie's, 28 Mar 2002, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6162004.
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From the same sale British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings · Mar 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clovelly, Devon | Alfred Leyman | £300–£500 | |
| Cattle on the banks of a river | Henry John Kinniard (fl.1880-1920) | £700–£1,000 | |
| Sheffield Park, Sussex; and Barcombe, Sussex | Henry Earp | £700–£1,000 | |
| Cattle watering before a barn | Henry Charles Fox | £300–£500 | |
| Houghton Mill | Henry Charles Fox | £400–£600 | |
| Arundel Castle, Sussex | Henry John Kinniard (fl.1880-1920) | £800–£1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umberto Ongania | The Grand Canal, Venice | $481 | Christie's, Oct 1999 | |
| Umberto Ongania | A figure in a gondola with St Marks Square beyond | Christie's, Feb 2000 | ||
| Umberto Ongania | Gondolas on the Grand Canal, Venice | Christie's, Oct 1999 | ||
| Umberto Ongania | Feeding the pigeons on the Piazzetta, Venice | Christie's, Jul 2007 | ||
| Umberto Ongania | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2021 | ||
| English School | 18th Century Portrait of a cleric, c1760 unframed | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Umberto Ongania | Umberto Ongania (Italian 19th/20th Century) St Marks Square, | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| French School | Design study for a figural silver wine cooler | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.