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Head of a Young Apostle

Raffael (Raphael)
Head of a Young Apostle · c. 1519–1520
Wikimedia Commons · public-domain reproduction · Public Domain Mark 1.0 / PD-Art
commons.wikimedia.org · Verified 15 Oct 2026
Private acquisition enquiry76,480,000 USDEnquire at this amount

Non-binding enquiry proposal · no purchase

Created
c. 1519–1520
Medium
Not verified
Dimensions
Not verified
Collection
Not verified

Titles and object metadata follow the source catalogue.

Historical auction result≈ US$ 47,800,000

2012

Location
Undisclosed
Holder
Undisclosed
Details & sources
Documented saleHead of a Young Apostle≈ US$ 47,800,000

Historical auction result
Sotheby’s · London
5 Dec 2012

Buyer’s premium status not independently confirmed

economictimes.indiatimes.com · Verified 15 Oct 2026

Dollar basis: Dollar equivalent reported for this sale · 5 Dec 2012 · economictimes.indiatimes.com

Estimate

No published reliable estimate

Location / owner

Private collection · buyer undisclosed

Reported

6 Dec 2012 · standard.co.uk

The buyer of the apostle drawing sold in 2012 remained anonymous. Names mentioned in the report were speculation about bidders and are not treated as owners.

Illustrated work

Head of a Young Apostle · c. 1519–1520

Wikimedia Commons · public-domain reproduction · Public Domain Mark 1.0 / PD-Art

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WAYFORD RATING

The brand in motion.

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