Lot 63012 · Auction 225 Fine Israeli and International Art, Luxury Jewelry, and Jewish and Decorative Art.
"Praying on the Hill"
Naftali Bezem · Oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $13,000–$16,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Hammersite — Auction 225 Fine Israeli and International Art, Luxury Jewelry, and Jewish and Decorative Art., 40 Tagore str. Tel Aviv, Israel, 6920342 · 1 April 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-11992712
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 4 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Naftali Bezem, "Praying on the Hill". Hammersite, 1 Apr 2025, lot 63012. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-11992712.
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Naftali Bezem, "Praying on the Hill". Hammersite, 1 Apr 2025, lot 63012. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-11992712.
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From the same sale Auction 225 Fine Israeli and International Art, Luxury Jewelry, and Jewish and Decorative Art. · Apr 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17th century | Old Woman, Nicolas Lagneau (1590-1666) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Landscape with Figures of Angels | Tiziano Vecellio | $13,000–$17,000 | |
| Attributed to the artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) | Attributed to the artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) | $50,000–$100,000 | |
| Renaissance, Annibale Carracci, Rome (1560–1609) | Renaissance, Annibale Carracci, Rome (1560–1609) | $15,000–$24,000 | |
| Swiss | Tiberius Dominikus 1728-1799 | $3,000–$3,500 | |
| Jean Siméon Chardin, Still Life | — | $1,000,000–$1,200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naftali Bezem | b. 1924 | $15,000 est. | Tiroche, Jan 2017 | |
| Naftali Bezem | 1924 - 2018 | Tiroche, Dec 2024 | ||
| Naftali Bezem | Coming and Going | Hammersite, Sep 2024 | ||
| Yaacov Agam | ** Yaacov Agam | Matsart, May 2025 | ||
| Yosl Bergner | 1920 - 2017 | Tiroche, Oct 2021 | ||
| Marcel Janco | 1895 - 1984 | Tiroche, Dec 2024 | ||
| Yaacov Agam | b.1928 (Israeli) | Matsart, Nov 2022 | ||
| Yaacov Agam | In All Directions | Bonhams, Feb 2022 |
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.