Lot 5 · Old Masters Evening Sale
Head of a landsknecht ; and Head of a woman
Pieter Brueghel III · oil on panel, circular
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- Estimate
- £120,000–£180,000 hammer ≈ $155,227–$232,841
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale, London · 6 July 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3908239
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pieter Brueghel III, Head of a landsknecht ; and Head of a woman. Christie's, 6 Jul 2017, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908239.
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Pieter Brueghel III, Head of a landsknecht ; and Head of a woman. Christie's, 6 Jul 2017, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908239.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Boors playing a game of beugelen before a country inn, onlookers smok… | Jan Havicksz. Steen | £800,000–£1,200,000 | |
| A triptych: the central panel: The Crucifixion; the wings: the inner … | The Master Of The Antwerp Adoration | £600,000–£800,000 | |
| The Minuet | Gianndomenico Tiepolo | £1,500,000–£2,500,000 | |
| The Death of Cleopatra | Sebastiano Ricci | £150,000–£250,000 | |
| The Castello di Rota, near the Lake of Bracciano, seen from the path … | Giuseppe Zocchi | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| An Old Bearded Man | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | — |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pieter Brueghel III | Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) | $340,606 | Christie's, Dec 2016 | |
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Misanthrope | Christie's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | A woman making sausages | Christie's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Blue Cloak (De Blaue Huik) | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Wedding Dance | Christie's, Jul 2009 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Wedding Feast | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2016 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | A village landscape with a bridge, figures on a track in the | Christie's, Dec 2006 |
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.