57 Lots for Sale 21930
Lot 1
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE HORUS FALCON
LATE PERIOD, 26TH DYNASTY, 664-525 B.C.
8 5⁄8 in. (21.8 cm.) high.
estimate
£70,000 - £90,000
($87,990 - $113,130)

price realized
£88,200
($110,867)
Lot 2
BELZONI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (1778-1823)
Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids,...
estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
($6,285 - $10,056)

price realized
£5,040
($6,335)
Lot 3
GIOVANNI BATTISTA BELZONI (PADUA 1783-1870 GWATO); ALESSANDRO RICCI (SIENA
Head of Seti I in profile, wearing a wig and the sacred uraeus
wall rubbing, watermark 'three crescent moon'
17 ¾ x 13 in. (45.2 x 33 cm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
($18,855 - $31,425)

Lot 4
AN EGYPTIAN GESSO-PAINTED WOOD FUNERARY MODEL OF A BOAT
MIDDLE KINGDOM, 11TH-12TH DYNASTY, 2087-1759 B.C.
31 ¼ in. (79.5 cm.) wide.
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($100,560 - $150,840)

Lot 5
A Bronze Figure of Perseus Holding the Severed Head of Medusa
AFTER ANTONIO CANOVA, FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
25 3⁄8 in. (64.5 cm.) high; 15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) wide
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,028 - $7,542)

price realized
£20,160
($25,341)
Lot 6
DAMIEN HIRST (B. 1965)
The Severed Head of Medusa
gold, silver, in artist's display cabinet
sculpture: 12 5⁄8 x 15 5⁄8 x 15 5⁄8 in. (32 x 39.7 x 39.7 cm.)
display cabinet: 94 ½ x 31 ½ x 31 ½ in. (240 x 80 x 80 cm.)
estimate
£500,000 - £700,000
($628,500 - $879,900)

price realized
£567,000
($712,719)
Lot 7
HUBERT ROBERT (PARIS 1733-1808)
The Farandole amidst Egyptian Monuments
oil on canvas
45 x 32 7⁄16 in. (114.5 x 82.4 cm.)
estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
($75,420 - $100,560)

Lot 8
AN EGYPTIAN GRANODIORITE HEAD OF AMUN
NEW KINGDOM, LATE 18TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1336-1295 B.C.
7 5⁄8 in. (19.5 cm.) high
estimate
£200,000 - £300,000
($251,400 - $377,100)

Lot 9
WORKSHOP OF PETER PAUL RUBENS (SIEGEN 1577-1640 ANTWERP)
Head of a sphinx in profile
black chalk, heightened with white, on light brown paper
18 ¾ x 15 in. (47.6 x 38.1 cm.)
(2)
estimate
£70,000 - £100,000
($87,990 - $125,700)

Lot 10
A ROMAN BRONZE SPHINX
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. - 1ST CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (10 cm.) high
estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
($37,710 - $62,850)

price realized
£47,880
($60,185)
Lot 11
FREDERIK VAN VALCKENBORCH (ANTWERP 1566-1623 NUREMBERG)
The Battle of Issus, or possibly Ipsus
oil on canvas
21 1⁄16 x 26 7⁄8 in. (53.5 x 68.2 cm.)
estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
($37,710 - $62,850)

price realized
£30,240
($38,012)
Lot 12
DAME ELISABETH FRINK, R.A. (1930-1993)
Midas Head
bronze with a green patina
12 ¼ in. (31.1 cm.) high
estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
($37,710 - $62,850)

price realized
£69,300
($87,110)
Lot 13
A ROMAN MARBLE BUST OF ALEXANDER HELIOS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
25 ¼ in. (64.2 cm.) high
estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
($150,840 - $226,260)

price realized
£126,000
($158,382)
Lot 14
GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888-1978)
Achille sulle rive del mare Egeo
oil on canvas
15 1⁄8 x 21 5⁄8 in. (38.3 x 55 cm.)
estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
($62,850 - $100,560)

price realized
£37,800
($47,515)
Lot 15
ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482)
screenprint in colours, 1984, on Arches Aquarelle paper, printed by Jason Smith, New York, published by Editions Schellmann & Klüser, Munich and New York
image: 25 x 37 in. (63.5 x 93.9 cm.)
sheet: 32 x 44 in. (81.4 x 112 cm.)
estimate
£50,000 - £70,000
($62,850 - $87,990)

price realized
£113,400
($142,544)
Lot 16
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED NECK-AMPHORA
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF THE LOUVRE CENTAUROMACHY, CIRCA 440-430 B.C.
13 ¾ in. (35 cm.) high
estimate
£70,000 - £90,000
($87,990 - $113,130)

price realized
£151,200
($190,058)
Lot 17
GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960)
A Classical Compromise
glazed earthenware
17 3⁄8 x 10 7⁄8 x 10 7⁄8 in. (44 x 27.5 x 27.5 cm.)
estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
($37,710 - $62,850)

price realized
£37,800
($47,515)
Lot 18
A GREEK BRONZE BASIN
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
9 in. (23 cm.) high; 16 in. (40.5 cm.) wide
estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
($125,700 - $188,550)

Lot 19
FRANCIS PICABIA (1879-1953)
Sans titre (Garçon à la cruche)
oil on canvas
28 ¾ x 36 ¼ in. (73.2 x 92 cm.)
estimate
£250,000 - £350,000
($314,250 - $439,950)

Lot 20
GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960)
Penis Truth
glazed earthenware
10 x 13 x 1 5⁄8 in. (25.5 x 33 x 4 cm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
($18,855 - $25,140)

Lot 21
A ROMAN MARBLE FUNERARY ALTAR FOR JULIA SPERATA
CIRCA SECOND HALF OF THE 2ND CENTURY A.D.
25 ½ in. (65 cm.) high
estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
($31,425 - $43,995)

price realized
£25,200
($31,676)
Lot 22
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Moïse (gouache préparatoire pour la lithographie M. 126 (La Bible Ed....
gouache and pen and India ink on paper
14 ¼ x 10 ½ in. (36.1 x 26.7 cm.)
estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
($75,420 - $100,560)

price realized
£78,120
($98,197)
Lot 23
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Panneau pour Œdipe: Jocaste
oil on canvas
37 7⁄8 x 14 3⁄8 in. (96.1 x 36.5 cm.)
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($100,560 - $150,840)

Lot 24
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Panneau pour Œdipe: Œdipe roi
oil on canvas
37 7⁄8 x 14 3⁄8 in. (96.1 x 36.5 cm.)
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($100,560 - $150,840)

Lot 25
A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF CYBELE OR TYCHE
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D., MOUNTED ON A 17TH CENTURY BUST
Total height with socle: 32 ½ in. (82.5 cm.)
Height of head: 10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.)
estimate
£150,000 - £250,000
($188,550 - $314,250)

price realized
£126,000
($158,382)
Lot 26
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Bacchanale
gouache, brush and pen and India ink on paper
19 5⁄8 x 25 3⁄8 in. (49.8 x 64.5 cm.)
estimate
£60,000 - £90,000
($75,420 - $113,130)

price realized
£115,920
($145,711)
Lot 27
A ROMAN MARBLE CUPID
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
34 ¼ in. (87 cm.) high
estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
($50,280 - $75,420)

Lot 28
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Scène bacchique au minotaure, from: La Suite Vollard
etching, 1933, on Montval laid paper, watermark Vollard, from the edition of 260 (there was also an edition of fifty with wider margins), published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, 1934
plate: 11.31⁄2 x 14 ¼ in. (295 x 365 mm.)
sheet: 13 3⁄8 x 17 5⁄8 in. (341 x 448 mm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
($18,855 - $31,425)

price realized
£22,680
($28,509)
Lot 29
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE FARNESE HERCULES
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ITALIAN, LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high
estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
($31,425 - $43,995)

price realized
£25,200
($31,676)
Lot 30
A ROMAN MARBLE GROUP STATUE OF BACCHUS, A SATYR, PAN AND CUPID
CIRCA EARLY 3RD CENTURY A.D.
26 5⁄8 in. (67.5 cm.) high
estimate
£250,000 - £350,000
($314,250 - $439,950)

Lot 31
CARLO MARIA MARIANI (1931-2021)
Transfiguration
oil on canvas
40 x 33 1⁄8 in. (101.7 x 84 cm.)
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($10,056 - $15,084)

price realized
£8,190
($10,295)
Lot 32
A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A GODDESS
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
13 ¼ in. (33.5 cm.) high.
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($100,560 - $150,840)

price realized
£107,100
($134,625)
Lot 33
A ROMAN MARBLE SARCOPHAGUS PANEL
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
70 7⁄8 in. (180 cm.) wide
estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
($150,840 - $226,260)

price realized
£113,400
($142,544)
Lot 34
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Tête de femme (de profil)
linocut in colours,1959, on Arches wove paper, a proof from the fourth state (of five), aside from the edition of fifty (there were also approximately twenty artist’s proofs), published by Galerie Louise Leiris, 1960
block: 25 1⁄8 x 21 in. (640 x 533 mm.)
sheet: 29 3⁄8 x 24 ½ in. (746 x 621 mm.)
estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
($31,425 - $43,995)

price realized
£44,100
($55,434)
Lot 35
A BRONZE FIGURE OF AUGUSTUS TOGATUS
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ATTRIBUTED TO MASSIMILIANO SOLDANI-BENZI (1656-1740), EARLY
13 in. (33.2 cm.) high; 15 in. (38 cm.) high, overall
estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
($37,710 - $62,850)

Lot 37
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Homme barbu couronné de feuilles de vigne
linocut in colours, 1962, on Arches wove paper, a proof aside from the edition of fifty published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
block: 13 ¾ x 10 5⁄8 in. (349 x 272 mm.)
sheet: 23 ½ x 17 ½ in. (597 x 452 mm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
($18,855 - $31,425)

price realized
£18,900
($23,757)
Lot 38
A ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT HEAD OF A PHILOSOPHER
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
13 ½ in. (34.3 cm.) high
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($100,560 - $150,840)

price realized
£81,900
($102,948)
Lot 39
CIRCLE OF ANTOINE CARON (BEAUVAIS 1521-1599 PARIS)
Massacre under the Triumvirate
oil on panel
33 x 57 ½ in. (84 x 146 cm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
($18,855 - $25,140)

Lot 40
A ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT HEAD OF MARK ANTONY
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
10 ¾ in. (27.3 cm.) high
estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
($150,840 - $226,260)

price realized
£100,800
($126,706)
Lot 41
GIOVANNI PAOLO PANINI (PIACENZA 1691-1765 ROME)
A classical capriccio with the Colosseum, Trajan's column and the Farnese...
oil on canvas
55 ¾ x 49 7⁄16 in. (141.5 x 125.5 cm.)
estimate
£200,000 - £300,000
($251,400 - $377,100)

price realized
£302,400
($380,117)
Lot 42
A MONUMENTAL ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT HEAD OF THE EMPEROR AUGUSTUS
JULIO-CLAUDIAN PERIOD, CIRCA EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
16 1⁄8 in. (41 cm.) high
estimate
£200,000 - £300,000
($251,400 - $377,100)

price realized
£378,000
($475,146)
Lot 43
A ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT HEAD OF THE EMPEROR NERO
JULIO CLAUDIAN PERIOD, CIRCA MID-1ST CENTURY A.D.
11 ½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($100,560 - $150,840)

Lot 44
SIR ANTONY GORMLEY, R.A. (B. 1950)
REFLECTION II
cast iron
75 1⁄8 in. (191 cm.) high,
estimate
£400,000 - £600,000
($502,800 - $754,200)

price realized
£730,800
($918,616)
Lot 45
A ROMAN MARBLE MALE TORSO
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. - 1ST CENTURY A.D.
35 3⁄8 in. (90 cm.) high
estimate
£250,000 - £350,000
($314,250 - $439,950)

price realized
£403,200
($506,822)
Lot 46
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1982)
Reclining Nude
charcoal and gouache on paper
10 x 13 7⁄8 in. (25.4 x 35.4 cm)
estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
($18,855 - $31,425)

price realized
£22,680
($28,509)
Lot 47
A GALLO-ROMAN GILT BRONZE MERCURY
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
8 1⁄4 in. (21 cm.) high
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($100,560 - $150,840)

price realized
£100,800
($126,706)
Lot 48
A MONUMENTAL ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT BUST OF THE EMPEROR LUCIUS VERUS
ANTONINE PERIOD, LATE 2ND CENTURY A.D.
38 in. (96.5 cm.) high
estimate
£500,000 - £800,000
($628,500 - $1,005,600)

Lot 49
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Quatre femmes nues et tête sculptée, from: La Suite Vollard
etching, 1934, on Montval laid paper watermark Vollard, from the edition of 260 (there was also an edition of fifty with wider margins), published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, 1939
plate: 8 ¾ x 12 3⁄8 in. (222 x 312 mm.)
sheet: 13 ¼ x 17 7⁄8 in. (335 x 452 mm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($25,140 - $37,710)

price realized
£30,240
($38,012)
Lot 50
ANDRÉ VAUTHIER-GALLE (1818-1899)
Omphale
white marble
37 1⁄8 in. (94 cm.) high
estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
($31,425 - $43,995)

Lot 51
ALESSANDRO TURCHI, CALLED L'ORBETTO (VERONA 1578-1649 ROME)
Diana and Acteon
oil on canvas
38 3⁄8 x 53 1⁄8 in. (97.5 x 135 cm.)
estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
($75,420 - $100,560)

price realized
£75,600
($95,029)
Lot 52
RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)
Composition imaginaire
oil and sgraffito on panel
6 ½ x 16 ¾ in. (16.5 x 42.5 cm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £30,000
($18,855 - $37,710)

price realized
£32,760
($41,179)
Lot 53
A PATINATED-BRONZE FIGURE OF THE DYING GAUL
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, BY GIACOMO AND GIROLAMO ZOFFOLI, ROME, CIRCA 1745-1805
6 1⁄3 in. (16 cm.) high; 11 ½ in. (29 cm.) wide; 6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) deep; 8 in. (20 cm.) high, overall
estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
($15,084 - $22,626)

price realized
£11,970
($15,046)
Lot 54
JEAN-GUILLAUME MOITTE (PARIS 1746-1810)
Cornelia, mother of the Gracques brothers, 1795
pen and China ink, grey wash
11 ½ x 21 ½ in. (29.2 x 54.7 cm)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($25,140 - $37,710)

price realized
£27,720
($34,844)
Lot 55
A ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT BUST OF A MAN
CIRCA LATE 1ST - EARLY 2ND CENTURY A.D.
21 ¾ in. (55.2 cm.) high
estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
($37,710 - $62,850)

Lot 56
JOHAN VAN MULLEM (B. 1959)
Untitled
graphite on paper laid on canvas
75 7⁄8 x 49 5⁄8 in. (192.8 x 126.2 cm.)
estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
($7,542 - $10,056)

price realized
£8,190
($10,295)
Lot 57
JEAN COCTEAU (1889-1963)
Hermès (Mercure)
terracotta plate with black ceramic crayon and coloured enamels
Diameter: 12 3⁄8 in. (31.4 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,514 - $3,771)

price realized
£9,450
($11,879)
Lot 58
JEAN COCTEAU (1889-1963)
Orphée à la lyre
terracotta plate with coloured ceramic crayons and coloured enamels
Diameter: 14 in. (35.5 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,514 - $3,771)

price realized
£7,560
($9,503)
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