Lot 17 · Sotheby's L04031
a feast of the chamber of rhetoricians near a town-gate
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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $111,058–$148,077
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04031 · 7 July 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3080474
- Record
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Jan Havicksz. Steen, a feast of the chamber of rhetoricians near a town-gate. Sotheby's, 7 Jul 2004, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3080474.
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Jan Havicksz. Steen, a feast of the chamber of rhetoricians near a town-gate. Sotheby's, 7 Jul 2004, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3080474.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L04031 · Jul 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Continence of Scipio | Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Called Il Baciccio | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Donna Perna being cured on approaching Saint Bernardino's body | Sano Di Pietro | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Charity | Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| The Coronation of the Virgin | Bernardo Daddi | £1,400,000–£1,800,000 | |
| a village scene with figures dancing and merrymaking before a tavern | Pieter Gysels | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| the holy family with the infant saint john the baptist | Anton Raphael Mengs | £40,000–£60,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Havicksz. Steen | figures before an inn, merry-making and playing a game of ko | $495,371 | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | |
| Jan Havicksz. Steen | A riotous schoolroom with a snoozing schoolmaster | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Jan Havicksz. Steen | the procuress | Sotheby's, Jan 2010 | ||
| Jan Havicksz. Steen | The Twelfth Night | Sotheby's, Jun 2009 | ||
| Jan Havicksz. Steen | ‘The Dancing Couple’: a terrace with a couple dancing to a p | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | The interior of the Teatro San Benedetto, Venice, with the 1 | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Jan Havicksz. Steen | The Doctor's Visit | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Jan Havicksz. Steen | A winter landscape with young kolf players on a frozen river | Christie's, Apr 2006 |
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.