Lot 190 · Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture
A village with figures gathered in the street eating, drinking and embracing
Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $19,966–$26,621
- Result
- upcoming — 3 December 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, London · 3 December 2025
- Dimensions
- 39 ½ x 66 in. (100.4 x 167.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3114893
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3114893 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3114893
Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot, A village with figures gathered in the street eating, drinking and embracing. Christie's, 3 Dec 2025, lot 190. estimate £15,000–£20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3114893.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot, A village with figures gathered in the street eating, drinking and embracing. Christie's, 3 Dec 2025, lot 190. estimate £15,000–£20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3114893.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | [no title recorded] | $23,985 | Dorotheum, Oct 2019 | |
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | A Busy Village Scene | Lempertz, May 2018 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | A village scene with a woman distributing alms | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | a village street scene with figures eating and drinking | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | A village with townsfolk gathered in the street | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | Village Scene with the Seven Acts of Mercy | Lempertz, Jun 2021 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | Village street with peasants carousing outside an inn | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | A village square with people eating outside an inn, and chil | Sotheby's, Jul 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.