Lot 149 · Old Master and British Pictures
A market scene in a town square
Sybrand Van Beest · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $20,340–$30,510
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Pictures, London · 7 December 2007
- Dimensions
- 18¼ x 29 1/8 in. 46.5 x 74 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5494065
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sybrand Van Beest, A market scene in a town square. Christie's, 7 Dec 2007, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5494065.
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Sybrand Van Beest, A market scene in a town square. Christie's, 7 Dec 2007, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5494065.
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