Lot 33 · Old Master and British Drawings
Tobit burying the dead, visiting prisoners and feeding the poor
Maarten Van Heemskerck · traces of black chalk, pen and brown ink, partly incised
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings , New York · 27 January 2016
- Dimensions
- 7 5/8 x 9¾ in. (19.5 x 24.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4068119
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Maarten Van Heemskerck, Tobit burying the dead, visiting prisoners and feeding the poor. Christie's, 27 Jan 2016, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4068119.
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Maarten Van Heemskerck, Tobit burying the dead, visiting prisoners and feeding the poor. Christie's, 27 Jan 2016, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4068119.
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