Lot 87 · Post-War and Contemporary Afternoon Session
A town view with figures conversing and playing the game of 'gaasgouwe'
Cornelisz Van Essen · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- €3,000–€5,000 hammer ≈ $4,184–$6,972
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Afternoon Session, New York · 9 November 2010
- Dimensions
- 59.2 x 75.2 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4818238
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelisz Van Essen, A town view with figures conversing and playing the game of 'gaasgouwe'. Christie's, 9 Nov 2010, lot 87. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4818238.
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Cornelisz Van Essen, A town view with figures conversing and playing the game of 'gaasgouwe'. Christie's, 9 Nov 2010, lot 87. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4818238.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Afternoon Session · Nov 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 bottles per lot | Château Lynch-Bages--Vintage 2000 | HK$22,000–HK$28,000 | |
| 12 bottles per lot | Château Lynch-Bages--Vintage 2003 | HK$7,000–HK$9,000 | |
| Home | Ali Banisadr | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Untitled | Rudolf Stingel | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Untitled | Israel Lund | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| An extensive Rhine landscape with figures conversing outside a town gate | Dionys Verburgh | €6,000–€8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelisz Van Essen | [no title recorded] | $4,494 est. | Dorotheum, Mar 2021 | |
| Cornelisz Van Essen | A village with boors smoking outside a church | Christie's, Sep 2002 | ||
| Cornelisz Van Essen | A highway robbery by a cottage | Christie's, Dec 1998 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | dutch school, 17th century | abraham and melchizedek | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| Cornelisz Van Essen | A stag hunt; and A village with horsemen before a blacksmith | Bonhams, Oct 2015 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Portrait of a woman with white ruff, bust-length | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | A Tulip: Admirael Pottebacker | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Cornelisz Van Essen | travellers resting outside an inn, a boy tending the carthor | Sotheby's, Dec 2009 |
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.