Lot 56 · Old Master Paintings
A drover and his flock fording a stream before a walled town
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $7,647–$10,706
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Old Master Paintings, London, Knightsbridge · 28 October 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1807403
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Abraham Jansz. Begeyn, A drover and his flock fording a stream before a walled town. Bonhams, 28 Oct 2015, lot 56. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1807403.
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Abraham Jansz. Begeyn, A drover and his flock fording a stream before a walled town. Bonhams, 28 Oct 2015, lot 56. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1807403.
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From the same sale Old Master Paintings · Oct 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A stag hunt | Circle Of Jan Wyck | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Portrait of a soldier traditionally identified as the Duke of Friuli,… | Follower Of Paolo Caliari, Called Paolo Veronese | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| A peasant holding a tankard | Circle Of Marten Van Cleve The Elder | £800–£1,200 | |
| Saint Paul | Follower Of Jan Cossiers | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| An elegant company departing for the hunt | Circle Of Jan Van Huchtenburg | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| The Crucifixion | Follower Of Gillis Mostaert The Elder | £600–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Jansz. Begeyn | An Italianate landscape with figures conversing and watering | $8,000 | Christie's, Nov 2015 | |
| Abraham Jansz. Begeyn | An extensive evening landscape with a shepherd, a cow and go | Sotheby's, Sep 2023 | ||
| Abraham Jansz. Begeyn | Peasants merrymaking beneath a wall | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Abraham Jansz. Begeyn | An Italianate river landscape with figures, sheep and cattle | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | ||
| Abraham Jansz. Begeyn | A thistle with butterflies | Christie's, Jul 2000 | ||
| Abraham Jansz. Begeyn | A forest landscape with a goatherd resting with his flock | Christie's, May 2013 | ||
| Abraham Jansz. Begeyn | and possibly Melchior de Hondecoeter (Utrecht 1636-1695 Amst | Bonhams, Apr 2018 | ||
| Abraham Jansz. Begeyn | an italianate landscape with a herdsman and his cattle resti | Sotheby's, May 2008 |
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.