Lot 32 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture
Peaches, grapes and plums with a dragonfly, snail, caterpillar, butterfly and other insects on a stone ledge
Rachel Ruysch · oil on canvas, laid down on panel
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, New York · 14 October 2021
- Dimensions
- 20 7/8 x 16 5/8 in. (53 x 42.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3515033
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rachel Ruysch, Peaches, grapes and plums with a dragonfly, snail, caterpillar, butterfly and other insects on a stone ledge. Christie's, 14 Oct 2021, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3515033.
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Rachel Ruysch, Peaches, grapes and plums with a dragonfly, snail, caterpillar, butterfly and other insects on a stone ledge. Christie's, 14 Oct 2021, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3515033.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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