Lot 18 · Old Masters Part I
The French Bed ('Het Ledikantje')
Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn · counterproof (of the etching and drypoint)
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- Estimate
- £250,000–£400,000 hammer ≈ $337,082–$539,332
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part I , London · 7 December 2023
- Dimensions
- Plate 125 x 225 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3295400
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn, The French Bed ('Het Ledikantje'). Christie's, 7 Dec 2023, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3295400.
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Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn, The French Bed ('Het Ledikantje'). Christie's, 7 Dec 2023, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3295400.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a gentleman, probably James, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton (15… | ANGLO-FLEMISH SCHOOL, 1610 | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with a lake, anglers in the foreground | GEORGE BARRET, R.A. (DUBLIN 1728-1784 LONDON) | £150,000–£250,000 | |
| A street scene with figures | Jacobus Vrel | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Head of a man, bust-length, wearing a turban and black cloak | Pieter De Grebber | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Return from the Kermesse | Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | £1,000,000–£1,500,000 | |
| Venice: The Mouth of the Grand Canal from the East; and The Molo, wit… | Giovanni Antonio Canal, Called Canaletto | £8,000,000–£12,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Omval (B., Holl. 209; New Holl. 221; H. 210) | $249,616 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | |
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | Recueil de Quatre-Vingt-Cinq Estampes originales, Têtes, Pay | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Woman with the Arrow | Christie's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Three Trees | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Hundred Guilder Print (Bartsch, Hollstein 74; New Hollst | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Hundred Guilder Print (B., Holl. 74; New Holl. 239) | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | A View of Amsterdam from the Kadijk | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | the entombment (b., holl. 86; new holl. 284; h. 281) | Sotheby's, Sep 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.