Lot 103 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture
A river landscape with Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child, guided by a hermit with a lantern on the shore
Herri Met De Bles · oil on panel, diamond shaped
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- Estimate
- £70,000–£90,000 hammer ≈ $85,995–$110,565
- Result
- upcoming — 9 December 2022
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, London · 9 December 2022
- Dimensions
- in. (29.8 x 29.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3397135
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3397135 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3397135
Herri Met De Bles, A river landscape with Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child, guided by a hermit with a lantern on the shore. Christie's, 9 Dec 2022, lot 103. estimate £70,000–£90,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3397135.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Herri Met De Bles, A river landscape with Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child, guided by a hermit with a lantern on the shore. Christie's, 9 Dec 2022, lot 103. estimate £70,000–£90,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3397135.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herri Met De Bles | elijah ascending to heaven in the fiery chariot | $112,500 | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | |
| Herri Met De Bles | The Journey to Emmaus | Sotheby's, Jan 2014 | ||
| Herri Met De Bles | The Penitent Mary Magdalen in a cave of La Sainte-Baume | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Herri Met De Bles | Landscape with Saint Jerome | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Herri Met De Bles | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2026 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | portrait of a widowed lady, three-quarter-length, holding a | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Francesco Solimena | The Christ Child in the manger adored by angels | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Herri Met De Bles | A mountainous landscape with Lot and his Daughters, the Dest | Christie's, Jul 2001 |
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.