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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N07969 · 18 March 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3034159
- Record
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Wilhelm Wachtel, lighting the sabbath candles. Sotheby's, 18 Mar 2004, lot 261A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3034159.
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Wilhelm Wachtel, lighting the sabbath candles. Sotheby's, 18 Mar 2004, lot 261A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3034159.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N07969 · Mar 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a Rabbi | Isidor Kaufmann | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| A group of three Shofars | — | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Return, return O Shulamit | Abel Pann | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Portrait of a Rabbi wearing a Kittel and Tallith | Isidor Kaufmann | $180,000–$220,000 | |
| Portrait of a Rabbi | D. Riritto | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Esther before Ahasuerus | Gaspar Van Den Hoecke | $80,000–$100,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhelm Wachtel | 1875 - 1942 | $6,000 est. | Tiroche, Jul 2025 | |
| Wilhelm Wachtel | Émigrés | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Wilhelm Wachtel | Blick auf Akko 19 3/4 x 21 7/8 in (50 x 55.7 cm) | Bonhams, May 2015 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Das Pferd mit dem Regenschirm; with Die Geigerin, Tänzerin m | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Marc Chagall | L'Opéra | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| Wilhelm Wachtel | the king of israel viewing jerusalem from his gardens | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Marc Chagall | L'Horloge | Lempertz, Dec 2020 | ||
| Marc Chagall | „Notre-Dame en gris“. 1955 | Grisebach, Jul 2025 |
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.