Lot 42 · Alice & Nikolaus Harnoncourt: Artists Collecting Art
Venus, Cupid, Bacchus and Ceres
Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael · oil on copper, oval
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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $78,661–$104,881
- Result
- upcoming — 14 July 2023
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Alice & Nikolaus Harnoncourt: Artists Collecting Art, London · 14 July 2023
- Dimensions
- in. (13.2 x 10.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3344003
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3344003 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3344003
Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael, Venus, Cupid, Bacchus and Ceres. Christie's, 14 Jul 2023, lot 42. estimate £60,000–£80,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3344003.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael, Venus, Cupid, Bacchus and Ceres. Christie's, 14 Jul 2023, lot 42. estimate £60,000–£80,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3344003.
From the same sale Alice & Nikolaus Harnoncourt: Artists Collecting Art · Jul 2023
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|---|---|---|---|
| Continental, 17Th Century | A PEWTER TANKARD | £3,000–£5,000 | upcoming |
| 16Th Century | AN ITALIAN WALNUT AND INTARSIA CASSONE | £2,000–£3,000 | upcoming |
| Late 17Th/Early 18Th Century | A DUTCH PARCEL-GILT AND GRAINED OPEN ARMCHAIR | £1,500–£2,500 | upcoming |
| Probably 19Th Century | A NORTH EUROPEAN REPOUSSE-BRASS AND PIGSKIN LANTERN | £2,500–£4,000 | upcoming |
| 16Th Century | A FRENCH OAK DOUBLE-EAGLE LECTERN | £25,000–£35,000 | upcoming |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael | Venus and Adonis | $74,500 | Sotheby's, Jan 2009 | |
| Sir Peter Paul Rubens | Daniel in the Lions' Den | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael | Diana | Sotheby's, Jul 2011 | ||
| François Boucher | Allégorie de l'Hiver, Deux enfants se réchauffant auprès d'u | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Salomon Van Ruysdael | A river landscape with boats and figures haymaking and swimm | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| François Boucher | head of a girl looking down to the right | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio of a Lagoon with Figures and a Ruined Arch Beyond | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael | susanna and the elders | Sotheby's, Jan 2012 |
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.