Lot 209 · Jewels: The Hong Kong Sale
A peat digger at work
Cornelius Kuypers · oil on canvas laid down on board
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- Estimate
- €800–€1,200 hammer ≈ $1,002–$1,503
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Jewels: The Hong Kong Sale , Hong Kong · 4 February 2004
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 48 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5956622
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelius Kuypers, A peat digger at work. Christie's, 4 Feb 2004, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5956622.
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Cornelius Kuypers, A peat digger at work. Christie's, 4 Feb 2004, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5956622.
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From the same sale Jewels: The Hong Kong Sale · Feb 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue irisses in a glass vase | Menso Kamerlingh Onnes (Dutch, 1860-1925) | €600–€800 | |
| A Diamond Ring | Diamond Ring | HK$2,400,000–HK$4,000,000 | |
| Shipping by the Oude Wachthuis on the Kil near Dordrecht | Follower Of Jan Josefsz. Van Goyen | €2,500–€3,500 | |
| A peasant girl feeding a goat by a farm | Anthonie Jacobus Van Wyngaerdt | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| Going to church | Antoon Kruysen | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| A Pair of Diamond Ear Studs | A Pair Of Diamond Ear Studs | HK$750,000–HK$1,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Kuypers | landscape with farmhouses | $1,842 | Sotheby's, Sep 2006 | |
| Cornelius Kuypers | view of Kasteel Doorwerth | Sotheby's, Mar 2005 | ||
| Cornelius Kuypers | a view of the castle of doorwerth | Sotheby's, Sep 2006 | ||
| Cornelius Kuypers | Villagers conversing | Christie's, Jul 2003 | ||
| Cornelius Kuypers | woodcutters in a forest landscape | Sotheby's, Sep 2006 | ||
| Cornelius Kuypers | A birch in sunlight | Christie's, Jul 2003 | ||
| Cornelius Kuypers | Evening: a moonlit polder landscape | Christie's, Jul 2003 | ||
| Cornelius Kuypers | Dutch River Scene | Sotheby's, Jan 2004 |
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.