Lot 226 · Impressionist and Modern Art
The magic trick; and The brawl over the card game
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,398–$3,197
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art , New York · 2 December 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6464710
- Record
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Francesco Peluso, The magic trick; and The brawl over the card game. Christie's, 2 Dec 1999, lot 226. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6464710.
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Francesco Peluso, The magic trick; and The brawl over the card game. Christie's, 2 Dec 1999, lot 226. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6464710.
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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Art · Dec 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paysage | Paul-Emile Pissaro (1889-1972) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Meditation | Zvi Malnovitzer (b. 1945) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Time to go home | Zvi Malnovitzer (b. 1945) | $16,000–$20,000 | |
| Lezardrieux | Paul Signac | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| La baie | Hippolyte Petitjean | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Paysage | Andre Lhote | $4,000–$6,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Peluso | Mother and children in a doorway | $2,099 | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | |
| Francesco Peluso | The Suiter; and An attentive Audience | Christie's, Nov 1998 | ||
| Francesco Peluso | a small disagreement | Sotheby's, Jan 2004 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | Saints Mark and John the Evangelist; and Saints Luke and Mat | Christie's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Alois Arnegger | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Mar 2026 | ||
| Francesco Peluso | Exterior de taberna. Óleo sobre tela. Firmado. 46 x 31 cm | Lamas Bolaño, Dec 2022 | ||
| Antoine Bouvard | The Doge’s Palace, Venice | Strauss & Co, Oct 2023 | ||
| Francesco Peluso | The argument | Christie's, Dec 2004 |
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.