Lot 225 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture: Part II
A painter's studio with an elegant couple; and A sculpture's studio with a well-dressed visitor
Balthasar Van Den Bossche · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 31 January 2024
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture: Part II , New York · 31 January 2024
- Dimensions
- 38 ¼ x 45 ½ in. (97.2 x 115.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3282127
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3282127 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3282127
Balthasar Van Den Bossche, A painter's studio with an elegant couple; and A sculpture's studio with a well-dressed visitor. Christie's, 31 Jan 2024, lot 225. estimate $12,000–$18,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3282127.
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90% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 91%, 91% sold.
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Balthasar Van Den Bossche, A painter's studio with an elegant couple; and A sculpture's studio with a well-dressed visitor. Christie's, 31 Jan 2024, lot 225. estimate $12,000–$18,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3282127.
From the same sale Old Master Paintings and Sculpture: Part II · Jan 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italian, 19Th/20Th Century | A PAIR OF LARGE MARBLE LION HEADS | $7,000–$10,000 | upcoming |
| France, 14Th Century | A LIMESTONE HEAD OF A BISHOP | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Attributed to Pierre Le Gros II (1666- 1719), Rome, Second Half 17Th … | A PAIR OF BRONZE GROUPS OF LEDA AND THE SWAN AND DANAE AND ZEUS | $100,000–$200,000 | |
| South Italian, Third Quarter 16Th Century | A SMALL RENAISSANCE MARBLE HOLY WATER STOUPE | $3,000–$5,000 | upcoming |
| Venetian, 19Th Century | A PAIR OF BRONZE ANDIRONS IN THE MANNER OF NICCOLÒ ROCCATAGLIATA | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Early 18Th Century, Possibly the Veneto and Possibly by One of the Me… | A CARVED STONE GROUP OF ANDROMEDA AND THE SEA MONSTER | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balthasar Van Den Bossche | the interior of a painter's studio, with an elegant couple v | $13,774 | Sotheby's, May 2017 | |
| Balthasar Van Den Bossche | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2023 | ||
| Venetian School | The Annunciation sight 12 3/4 x 9 1/2in (32.4 x 24cm); frame | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Balthasar Van Den Bossche | A Painter's Studio | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| Balthasar Van Den Bossche | Pair of Companion Paintings: Atelier of a Sculptor and | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2010 | ||
| Italian School | Scene from the Napoleonic Wars | Lempertz, Nov 2019 | ||
| Balthasar Van Den Bossche | Dans l'atelier du sculpteur The sculptor's studio sans cadr | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Venetian School | 18th Century The Church of San Michele in Isola, Venice; and | Bonhams, Dec 2025 |
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.