Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours , #10713

  • London, South Kensington , United Kingdom
  • Christie's | Dec 08 2015 , Dec 08 2015
  • Total lots estimates: £370,000 - £544,900
  • Sale total: £772,848
  • % Lots Sold: 100.00%
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Antique Types

A seated Saint

Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white (partly oxidized), on blue paper
21.9 cm - 18.7 cm (8.62 in - 7.36 in)
Lot: # 1

A Roman soldier, arms outspread

Pen and brown ink, brown wash, watermark lamb, the upper edge partially made up
22 cm - 14 cm (8.66 in - 5.51 in)
Lot: # 3

The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha with inscription 'Giorgio Vasari

Pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, squared in black chalk, watermark Strasburg lily
17.4 cm - 12.7 cm (6.85 in - 5 in)
Lot: # 5

Bacchus, on a triumphal car drawn by lions, a satyr and other figures, all heads wreathed

Pen and brown ink, brown wash
26.1 cm - 36.2 cm (10.28 in - 14.25 in)
Lot: # 6

A young general (Alexander?) showing clemency to two prisoners

Chalk pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, three corners and the right edge made up
20.1 cm - 27.5 cm (7.91 in - 10.83 in)
Lot: # 7

A male nude seen from the back (recto and verso)

Chalk
42.7 cm - 28 cm (16.81 in - 11.02 in)
Lot: # 8

A young male nude running

Chalk the four corners cut, made up at the top
41.3 cm - 27.4 cm (16.26 in - 10.79 in)
Lot: # 9

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Chalk pen and brown ink, brown wash, squared in black chalk, the upper left corner cut and made up
13.6 cm - 13.6 cm (5.35 in - 5.35 in)
Lot: # 11

Christ crowned with thorns

Unknown bodycolour, gum Arabic, heightened with gold on vellum
16.3 cm - 12 cm (6.42 in - 4.72 in)
Lot: # 15

A young woman looking down to the right

Pen and brown ink, irregularly cut
17.7 cm - 21.3 cm (6.97 in - 8.39 in)
Lot: # 19

The Virgin reading to the Christ Child

Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white (slightly oxidized) on light brown prepared paper, circular
0 cm - 19 cm (0 in - 7.48 in)
Lot: # 21

Portrait of a young man, bust-length

Chalk on brown-grey paper
31.7 cm - 24.3 cm (12.48 in - 9.57 in)
Lot: # 24

Portrait of a man wearing a hat, bust-length, in profile to the left

Chalk the upper corners cut
25 cm - 19.2 cm (9.84 in - 7.56 in)
Lot: # 25

A man looking to the left, leaning on a ledge

Chalk on blue paper
24.4 cm - 17.8 cm (9.61 in - 7.01 in)
Lot: # 26

The head of a bearded man (recto); The head of a bearded man, in profile to the right (verso)

Chalk heightened with white on faded blue paper
40.1 cm - 28 cm (15.79 in - 11.02 in)
Lot: # 29

The Judgement of Solomon

Chalk pen and brown ink, brown wash
17.2 cm - 26.7 cm (6.77 in - 10.51 in)
Lot: # 32

Christ with the Cross receiving Saint Lucy into glory, God the Father above

Chalk watermark bird in circle (close to Heawood 161, Rome 1646)
20.3 cm - 26.5 cm (7.99 in - 10.43 in)
Lot: # 33

The Adoration of the Magi

Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white on faded blue paper
26.7 cm - 33 cm (10.51 in - 12.99 in)
Lot: # 35

The Triumph of Deborah

Chalk pen and brown ink, watermark anchor in a circle
26.5 cm - 38.7 cm (10.43 in - 15.24 in)
Lot: # 37

Studies of a figure holding a book

Chalk traces of white chalk on blue paper, watermark palm tree
40.9 cm - 26.7 cm (16.1 in - 10.51 in)
Lot: # 38