Lot 250 · Sotheby's L05034
portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter length, facing front;portrait of a lady, three-quarter length, facing front
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $52,288–$69,718
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05034 · 8 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3360758
- Record
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Nicolaes Maes, portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter length, facing front;portrait of a lady, three-quarter length, facing front. Sotheby's, 8 Dec 2005, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3360758.
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Nicolaes Maes, portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter length, facing front;portrait of a lady, three-quarter length, facing front. Sotheby's, 8 Dec 2005, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3360758.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a lady, aged 68, seated half-length | $62,500 | Christie's, Apr 2016 | |
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of Francisco Lopes Suasso | Lempertz, Nov 2022 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Saint Andrew | Sotheby's, Dec 2011 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of Wigbold Slicher (1627-1718), three-quarter-lengt | Christie's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a boy with a bullfinch and a spaniel | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a 'japonsche rock', | Christie's, Dec 2015 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2019 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a youth, small full-length kneeling, in classica | Christie's, Jul 1999 |
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.