• Auction 20459

    The Kagan Collection

    8 April 2021 - 23 April 2021, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 240,625 (USD)
12 Lots for Sale 20459
Lot 2
AUGUSTE ALPHONSE GAUDAR DE LA VERDINE (BOURGES 1780-1804 SIENA)
Cyparissus mourning his stag
oil on paper, laid down on canvas
16 x 12 ¾ in. (40.6 x 32.4 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 5
VINCENZO CAMUCCINI (ROME 1771-1844)
Virgil Reading the Aeneid to the Family of Augustus
oil on panel
8 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (20.6 x 30.8 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$11,875
Lot 6
SALOMON-GUILLAUME COUNIS (GENEVA 1785-1859 FLORENCE)
Portrait of a young lady
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 21 ½ in. (65 x 54.6 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$10,000
Lot 7
GUILLAUME GUILLON-LETHIÈRE (Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe 1760-1832 Paris)
Coresus sacrificing himself to save Callirhoe
black chalk, pen and black ink, grey wash, watermark escutcheon with a horn surmounted by a coronet with three fleur-de-lis
11 ¼ x 15 5/8 in. (28.5 x 39.7 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $25,000

price realized
$12,500
Lot 8
FELICE GIANI (San Sebastiano Curone 1758-1823 Rome)
The infant Moses casting the Pharaoh’s crown to the ground
black chalk, pen and black ink, brown wash, heightened with white, watermark beehive
21 x 28 ½ in. (50.5 x 69.2 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 12
SOPHIE REGNAULT (1763-1825 PARIS)
Portraits of Jean-François Heurtier and Marie-Victorie Heurtier in profile
black and white chalk
diameter 9 in. (22.9 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $25,000

price realized
$106,250
Lot 14
PIETRO BENVENUTI (AREZZO 1769-1844 FLORENCE)
Portrait of the artist's wife
oil on canvas
28 ½ x 23 in. (72.4 x 58.4 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$12,500
Lot 17
ATTRIBUTED TO GUY HEAD (CARLISLE 1762-1800 LONDON)
Iris carrying the waters of the River Styx to Olympus
oil on canvas
27 ¼ x 22 ½ in. (69.2 x 57.1 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 20
JEAN-JULES-ANTOINE LECOMTE DU NOUŸ (Paris 1842-1929)
Les grandes pyramids, Egypt
oil on canvas
5 ¼ x 11 in. (13.3 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 22
JOSEPH REDL (VIENNA 1774-1836)
Jupiter and Semele
oil on canvas
14 5/8 x 11 5/8 in. (37.1 x 29.5 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$2,375
Lot 23
DANISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Allegorical portrait, bust-length
oil on canvas, laid down on panel
21 ¼ x 15 1/8 in. (53.9 x 38.4 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 24
AMABLE-LOUIS-CLAUDE PAGNEST (Paris 1790-1819)
Monsieur du chevalier de Nanteuil-Lanorville
oil on board
16 7/8 x 14 ¼ in. (42.9 x 36.2 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$12,500
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