Lot 104 · The Dealer's Eye | New York
the building of the tower of babel (genesis 11: 3-5)
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Dealer's Eye | New York, New York · 25 June 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4834576
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hendrik Van Cleve III, hendrik van cleve iii | the building of the tower of babel (genesis 11: 3-5). Sotheby's, 25 Jun 2020, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4834576.
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Hendrik Van Cleve III, hendrik van cleve iii | the building of the tower of babel (genesis 11: 3-5). Sotheby's, 25 Jun 2020, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4834576.
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From the same sale The Dealer's Eye | New York · Jun 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| antoine-jean gros, called baron gros | head of charlemagne | Called Baron Gros Antoine-jean Gros | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| édouard bisson | an elegant woman by the sea | Edouard Bisson | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| jan claesz. rietschoof | ships in a stormy sea, with a dune coast beyond | Jan Claesz. Rietschoof | $12,000–$15,000 | |
| léon frédéric | la dentellière flamande (the flemish lace maker) | Leon Frederic | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| adriaen jansz. van ostade | a peasant in a window smoking a pipe | Adriaen Van Ostade | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| orazio di jacopo | martyrdom of st. agatha; martyrdom of st. lawrence | Orazio Di Jacopo | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendrik Van Cleve III | La tour de Babel | $108,168 | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | |
| Hendrik Van Cleve III | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2016 | ||
| Hendrik Van Cleve III | A panoramic view of an imaginary city, with travellers resti | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 | ||
| Hendrik Van Cleve III | La Tour de Babel | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
| Jean-Baptiste Greuze | Portrait of Anna Maria van Westrenen | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Hendrik Van Cleve III | Le roi Nimrod devant la tour de Babel | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Hendrik Van Cleve III | The Tower of Babel | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Hendrik Van Cleve III | the building of the temple of artemis at ephesus | Sotheby's, Feb 2013 |
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.