Lot 131 · Old Masters Day Sale
'the quarrelsome housewife', or 'the scolding woman and the cackling hen'
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- Estimate
- £80,000–£120,000 hammer ≈ $106,072–$159,108
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Masters Day Sale, London · 5 July 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4677770
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II, 'the quarrelsome housewife', or 'the scolding woman and the cackling hen'. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2018, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4677770.
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Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II, 'the quarrelsome housewife', or 'the scolding woman and the cackling hen'. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2018, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4677770.
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From the same sale Old Masters Day Sale · Jul 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Still life with a red parrot and fruit | Circle Of Abraham Brueghel | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Cardplayers by a Fire | In The Manner Of Allessandro Magnasco | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| The Madonna in Prayer | — | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Portrait of a young aristocrat | Ottavio Maria Leoni | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Portrait of a Man, possibly a self-portrait | — | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| The fortune teller | Circle Of Caspar Netscher | £60,000–£80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II | A peasant, bust-length, in a green coat and cap | $152,348 | Christie's, Dec 2007 | |
| Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II | The Payment of the Tithes | Christie's, Apr 2006 | ||
| Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II | Christ on the Road to Calvary | Christie's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II | Autumn | Christie's, Dec 2001 | ||
| Flemish School 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2017 | ||
| Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II | The Seven Acts of Mercy | Christie's, May 2012 | ||
| Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II | The visit to the farm | Christie's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Studio Of Pieter Brueghel II | Winter landscape with a bird trap | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 |
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.