Lot 59 · Old Master Pictures
A village with boors smoking outside a church
Cornelisz Van Essen · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,341–$3,902
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 14 September 2002
- Dimensions
- 13¼ x 16¾ in. (33.6 x 42.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5662109
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelisz Van Essen, A village with boors smoking outside a church. Christie's, 14 Sep 2002, lot 59. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5662109.
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Cornelisz Van Essen, A village with boors smoking outside a church. Christie's, 14 Sep 2002, lot 59. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5662109.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bottle per lot | Château Latour--Vintage 1929 | €800–€900 | |
| A classical Roman capriccio with travellers near the Temple of Vesta … | Circle Of Jacob Van Der Ulft | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| 1 impériale per lot | Château Lafite--Vintage 1982 | €4,000–€5,000 | |
| 1 bottle per lot | Château Latour--Vintage 1945 | €1,800–€2,300 | |
| 3 bottles per lot | Château Lafite--Vintage 1953 | €320–€460 | |
| 2 bottles per lot | Château Latour--Vintage 1953 | €300–€400 |
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| 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 town view with figures conversing and playing the game of | Christie's, Nov 2010 | ||
| Cornelisz Van Essen | A highway robbery by a cottage | Christie's, Dec 1998 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Pastoral | Scène pastorale | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Cornelisz Van Essen | A stag hunt; and A village with horsemen before a blacksmith | Bonhams, Oct 2015 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Still Lifes with Flowers (a pair of works) | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2026 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | A Tulip: Admirael Pottebacker | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a white ruff and black d | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 |
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