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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08163 · 27 January 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3380683
- Record
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Martinus Rørbye, a seated nubian smoking a cigarette. Sotheby's, 27 Jan 2006, lot 167. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3380683.
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Martinus Rørbye, a seated nubian smoking a cigarette. Sotheby's, 27 Jan 2006, lot 167. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3380683.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08163 · Jan 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Guardroom Interior with Sleeping Soldiers | Jacob Duck | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Two Children | Hugues Taraval | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| View of the Rhine | Herman Saftleven | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Toebackje Still Life with Pewter Jug, Tobacco, Pipe and Candle | Theodoor Smits | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A View of Delft after the Explosion of 1654 | Egbert Lievensz. Van Der Poel | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| a wooded river landscape with a bleaching field | Anthony Jansz Van Der Croos | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinus Rørbye | the porch of the metropolitan church in palermo | $48,000 | Sotheby's, Jan 2006 | |
| Edvard Munch | Self-Portrait (Sch. 31; W. 37) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Edvard Munch | Der Kuss (The Kiss) | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Edvard Munch | „Two Human Beings, The Lonely Ones (To mennesker. De ensomme | Grisebach, Dec 2021 | ||
| Edvard Munch | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2023 | ||
| Edvard Munch | "The Alley" (Smuget/ Die Gasse/ The street/ Carmen). | Stockholms Auktionsverk Fine Art, May 2025 | ||
| Martinus Rørbye | An Erratic Rock in the Rapids | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Edvard Munch | The Day After (Schiefler 15; Woll 10) | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 |
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.