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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $15,256–$22,884
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05030 · 21 April 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3228094
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Willem Van Mieris, An old man reading a newspaper. Sotheby's, 21 Apr 2005, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3228094.
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Willem Van Mieris, An old man reading a newspaper. Sotheby's, 21 Apr 2005, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3228094.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L05030 · Apr 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Madonna and Child with a shepherd | Anton Van Maron | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| The Deposition | Marcellus Coffermans | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| A cavalry engagement | Pieter Snayers | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Scenes from a courtly legend, a cassone panel | The Master Of Ladislao Durazzo | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Galatea and Acis surprised by Polyphemus | Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Croesus and Solon | — | £12,000–£18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem Van Mieris | A woman selling fish and shrimp; and A man selling fish | $60,244 | Christie's, Jul 2025 | |
| Willem Van Mieris | Bacchus and Ariadne | Christie's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | willem van mieris | circe begging ulysses for mercy after he | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | The Death of Cleopatra | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | Joseph Interpreting Pharaoh's Dreams | Lempertz, Nov 2023 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | willem van mieris | ceres and bacchus | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | A man holding a pipe | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | An interior of a village classroom | Christie's, Jul 2018 |
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.