Lot 78 · Old Masters, 19th Century and Impressionist Art
A music merchant surrounded by a group of villagers in front of a farm house
Jacob Van Spreeuwen · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- €8,000–€12,000 hammer ≈ $10,975–$16,463
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters, 19th Century and Impressionist Art, Amsterdam · 14 May 2014
- Dimensions
- 59.2 x 81.2 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4284073
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jacob Van Spreeuwen, A music merchant surrounded by a group of villagers in front of a farm house. Christie's, 14 May 2014, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4284073.
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Jacob Van Spreeuwen, A music merchant surrounded by a group of villagers in front of a farm house. Christie's, 14 May 2014, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4284073.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Putti catching fish | Italian School, Circa 1800 | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| An elegant lady in a green dress playing a lute in an interior | Dirck Hals | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| A mountainous river landscape with a shepherd in the left foreground … | Cornelis Hendriksz. Vroom | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| A merry company making music and drinking in an interior | Dirck Hals | €25,000–€35,000 | |
| A wicker basket with white and blue grapes, peaches, an apple and vin… | Johannes Bosschaert | €60,000–€80,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a black dress and ruff, … | Nicolaes Maes | €15,000–€20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Van Spreeuwen | A scholar in his study | $12,956 | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | |
| Jacob Van Spreeuwen | Scholars in a study with books and globes | Bonhams, Apr 2015 | ||
| Flemish School 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2021 | ||
| Jacob Van Spreeuwen | The Presentation at the Temple | Christie's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | emilian school, 16th century | the holy family with st. john | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Jacob Van Spreeuwen | Alte Frau kämmt einem Kind das Haar. Um 1635/45 | Grisebach, Jul 2015 | ||
| Flemish School 18th Century | Study of the Head of a young man seen in profile | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Jacques Antoine Vallin | Portrait of a girl wearing a yellow shawl and blue ribbon in | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 |
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