Lot 137 · Old Masters Day Sale
A silver pheasant and other exotic birds amongst classical ruins
Abraham Bisschop · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $33,083–$46,316
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Day Sale, London · 6 July 2018
- Dimensions
- 37 ½ x 42 in. (95.2 x 106.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3808572
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Abraham Bisschop, A silver pheasant and other exotic birds amongst classical ruins. Christie's, 6 Jul 2018, lot 137. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3808572.
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Abraham Bisschop, A silver pheasant and other exotic birds amongst classical ruins. Christie's, 6 Jul 2018, lot 137. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3808572.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Bisschop | a mute swan, a goose, and other fowl on a wooded river bank | $31,250 | Sotheby's, Jan 2015 | |
| Abraham Bisschop | landscape with a spaniel startling chickens and their chicks | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 | ||
| Abraham Bisschop | a turkey, peacock, a chicken with his chicks beside a classi | Sotheby's, Jan 2006 | ||
| Abraham Bisschop | a hen, a cockerel and pigeons in a wooded landscape | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Abraham Bisschop | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2017 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | Interior of a barn with peasants carousing ('The sense of sm | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Flemish School 18th Century | A witch preparing the Sabbath | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Abraham Bisschop | A sulphur-crested cockatoo, a red-crested cardinal and a whi | Christie's, Jul 2026 |
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.