Lot 7 · Old Masters Evening Sale
The procession of the groom; The procession of the bride; The presentation of the gifts; The wedding feast; The blessing of the marital bed; and The dismissal of the lover
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- Estimate
- £400,000–£600,000 hammer ≈ $539,332–$808,997
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale , London · 2 December 2025
- Dimensions
- 13 ¼ x 27 in. (33.8 x 68.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3115331
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marten Van Cleve, The procession of the groom; The procession of the bride; The presentation of the gifts; The wedding feast; The blessing of the marital bed; and The dismissal of the lover. Christie's, 2 Dec 2025, lot 7. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3115331.
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Marten Van Cleve, The procession of the groom; The procession of the bride; The presentation of the gifts; The wedding feast; The blessing of the marital bed; and The dismissal of the lover. Christie's, 2 Dec 2025, lot 7. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3115331.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marten Van Cleve | The Wedding Dance | $621,968 | Christie's, Dec 2017 | |
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| Marten Van Cleve | The Massacre of the Innocents | Christie's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Sir Peter Paul Rubens | A double-sided page of studies: Recto: A satyress reaching f | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Marten Van Cleve | The procession of the bride; The procession of the groom; Th | Christie's, Jan 1998 | ||
| Sir Peter Paul Rubens | Study of an Old Woman | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Marten Van Cleve | Saint George’s Day: A village kermesse with figures dancing | Christie's, Dec 2002 | ||
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