Lot 497 · Old Master Paintings Sale
a still life with a cat and two kittens in a landscape
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $11,856–$15,809
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings Sale, London · 24 April 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3752905
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jakob Samuel Beck, a still life with a cat and two kittens in a landscape. Sotheby's, 24 Apr 2008, lot 497. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3752905.
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Jakob Samuel Beck, a still life with a cat and two kittens in a landscape. Sotheby's, 24 Apr 2008, lot 497. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3752905.
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From the same sale Old Master Paintings Sale · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham and Isaac | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Nativity | — | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Idolatry of Solomon | Willem De Poorter | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The stigmatisation of Saint Francis | Giovanni Bilivert | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child with two Angels surrounded by a garland of flowers | Francken The Younger, Frans | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Lamentation | — | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Samuel Beck | A Rooster Fighting a Polecat | $14,626 | Lempertz, Nov 2017 | |
| Jakob Samuel Beck | as "The Little Red Hussar" | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, May 2025 | ||
| Jakob Samuel Beck | A hen and her chicks in a landscape; and Ornamental pigeons | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | ||
| Jakob Samuel Beck | Two Doves and a Cat | Lempertz, May 2017 | ||
| Jakob Samuel Beck | Rooster with Two Hens and Chicks | Lempertz, Nov 2019 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2021 | ||
| Jakob Samuel Beck | a landscape with a cockrel and a hen;a landscape with a hen | Sotheby's, Feb 2008 | ||
| Jakob Samuel Beck | Three Doves | Lempertz, Mar 2019 |
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.