Lot 32 · Old Master & British Drawings
Elijah and the angel in the desert
Nicolaes Maes · pen and brown ink, brown wash
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings, New York · 26 January 2023
- Dimensions
- 6 1/4 x 8 1/8 in. (15.9 x 20.6 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3391319
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3391319 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3391319
Nicolaes Maes, Elijah and the angel in the desert. Christie's, 26 Jan 2023, lot 32. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3391319.
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Nicolaes Maes, Elijah and the angel in the desert. Christie's, 26 Jan 2023, lot 32. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3391319.
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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 | [no title recorded] | $12,822 | Dorotheum, Oct 2019 | |
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a young man, three-quarter length, in a brown co | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a Nobleman | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a lady | Sotheby's, Jan 2015 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, holding a pair of glov | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | children playing with a swing and two dogs before a ruined a | Sotheby's, Jan 2019 | ||
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| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a Nobleman with a Dog | Lempertz, Nov 2024 |
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.