Lot 187 · Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours
Roses, mums, lilac, a sunflower, an iris and other flowers in a sculpted vase, a basket of peaches, grapes and a pineapple, with other fruit and a recorder, in a stone niche; and Tulips, roses, narcissi, morning glory and other flowers in a sculpted vase, with a violin and sheet of music, a book, and a bird perched on its nest, in a stone niche
Willem Van Leen · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $38,001–$63,335
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours, London · 4 December 2024
- Dimensions
- 76 x 45 ½ in. (193.1 x 115.6 cm.) each(2)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3197623
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3197623 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3197623
Willem Van Leen, Roses, mums, lilac, a sunflower, an iris and other flowers in a sculpted vase, a basket of peaches, grapes and a pineapple, with other fruit and a recorder, in a stone niche; and Tulips, roses, narcissi, morning glory and other flowers in a sculpted vase, with a violin and sheet of music, a book, and a bird perched on its nest, in a stone niche. Christie's, 4 Dec 2024, lot 187. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3197623.
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Willem Van Leen, Roses, mums, lilac, a sunflower, an iris and other flowers in a sculpted vase, a basket of peaches, grapes and a pineapple, with other fruit and a recorder, in a stone niche; and Tulips, roses, narcissi, morning glory and other flowers in a sculpted vase, with a violin and sheet of music, a book, and a bird perched on its nest, in a stone niche. Christie's, 4 Dec 2024, lot 187. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3197623.
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From the same sale Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours · Dec 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A figure of Germanicus Caesar | AFTER THE ANTIQUE, BY ORAZIO ALBRIZZI (ITALIAN, ACTIVE C.1612-1651) | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Saint Wolfgang of Regensburg | HANS SCHÄUFELIN I (?NUREMBERG C.1482-1539⁄40 NÖRDLINGEN) AND WORKSHOP | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Virgin and Child (Virgo Lactans) | CIRCLE OF DIEGO DE SILOÉ (1490-1563), CIRCA 1530-40 | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Apollo Belvedere | ATTRIBUTED TO GIANFRANCESCO SUSINI (FLORENCE 1585-1653) | £50,000–£80,000 | |
| Saint Carlo Borromeo visiting victims of the Plague | NORTHERN FOLLOWER OF ORAZIO BORGIANNI | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Portrait of Sir Samuel Fludyer, 1st Bt. ( c . 1704-68), three-quarter… | ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1740 | £10,000–£15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem Van Leen | Roses, chrysanthemums, anemonies and other flowers in a scul | $48,836 | Christie's, May 2008 | |
| Dutch School | 17th Century Portrait of a bearded gentleman, bust-length, i | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Flemish School | St Hubert, Patron Saint of Hunters | Lempertz, May 2024 | ||
| Flemish School | Saint Christopher | Lempertz, Nov 2019 | ||
| Dutch School | Portrait of a Man | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| French School | Two Southern Landscapes with Bridges and Staffage | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | ||
| Flemish School | Central panel: Mary and the Child, angels playing music, and | Lempertz, May 2026 | ||
| French School | French School: Circumcision of the Infant Jesus in the Templ | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, May 2025 |
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