Lot 23 · Impressionist/Modern
The Judgement of Cambyses: an allegorical group portrait, probably of the City Councillors
Antoon Claeissens · gouache over pencil on board
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- Estimate
- £25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $35,920–$50,288
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist/Modern, London (South Kensington) · 25 April 2001
- Dimensions
- 25 1/8 x 19¾in. (64 x 49.7cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4743092
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Antoon Claeissens, The Judgement of Cambyses: an allegorical group portrait, probably of the City Councillors. Christie's, 25 Apr 2001, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4743092.
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Antoon Claeissens, The Judgement of Cambyses: an allegorical group portrait, probably of the City Councillors. Christie's, 25 Apr 2001, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4743092.
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