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- Estimate
- $800–$1,200 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Pictures, Watercolours and Drawings, Amsterdam · 8 July 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6662212
- Record
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Ernst Vijlbrief, A bird. Christie's, 8 Jul 1998, lot 431. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6662212.
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Ernst Vijlbrief, A bird. Christie's, 8 Jul 1998, lot 431. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6662212.
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From the same sale Pictures, Watercolours and Drawings · Jul 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A stream in a forest with a peasantwoman and a mule on a track | Circle of Johan Bernard Klombeck (1815-1893) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| A sudden shower in summer | Jan Jacob Zuidema Broos (1833-1877) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Poultry in a farmyard | Manner of Carl Jutz (19th/20th century) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Nymphs and a Satyr | German School, early 20th century | $600–$800 | |
| A dancing clown | Roelf Gerbrands (1891-1954) | $600–$800 | |
| Winter | Johan Hendrik van Ieperen (1909-1995) | $1,500–$2,000 |
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