Lot 1 · Old Masters
The Drunkard pushed into the Pigsty
Pieter Brueghel III · oil on panel, circular
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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 25 May 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3361441
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pieter Brueghel III, The Drunkard pushed into the Pigsty. Christie's, 25 May 2023, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3361441.
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Pieter Brueghel III, The Drunkard pushed into the Pigsty. Christie's, 25 May 2023, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3361441.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a lady, full-length, seated at a table, holding a fan | ATTRIBUTED TO SOPHIE RUDE (DIJON 1797-1867 PARIS) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Saint John the Baptist preaching in the wilderness with the Baptism o… | HERRI MET DE BLES, CALLED CIVETTA (BOUVINES OR DINANT C. 1510-AFTER 1550 ANTWERP) | $180,000–$250,000 | |
| The Virgin and Child | WORKSHOP OF JAN GOSSAERT (MAUBEUGE C.1478-1532 ANTWERP) | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| The tower of Kostverloren on the river Amstel | JACOB ISAACSZ. VAN RUISDAEL (HAARLEM 1628/29-1682 AMSTERDAM) | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| A tromp l'oeil with hunting and bird catching gear | ANTHONIE LEEMANS (THE HAGUE 1631-C.1673 AMSTERDAM) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Head of a saint in profile | STUDIO OF FRANCESCO D'UBERTINO VERDI, CALLED BACHIACCA (FLORENCE 1494-1557) | $5,000–$7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pieter Brueghel III | [no title recorded] | $139,430 | Dorotheum, Jun 2021 | |
| Pieter Brueghel III | The blind hurdy-gurdy player | Christie's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Blue Cloak (De Blaue Huik) | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Goose Herder, or 'Who knows why the geese go barefoot?' | Christie's, Apr 2009 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | A Drunkard pushed into a Pigsty | Christie's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | A woman making sausages | Christie's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Jan Josefsz Van Goyen | An extensive landscape with a cottage and travellers on an o | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | attributed to sir anthony van dyck | head of a girl | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 |
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.