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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08284 · 25 January 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3571839
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Adolph Menzel, an elderly bearded man seated in a café. Sotheby's, 25 Jan 2007, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3571839.
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Adolph Menzel, an elderly bearded man seated in a café. Sotheby's, 25 Jan 2007, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3571839.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08284 · Jan 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diana and her nymphs | — | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| nymphs, putti and a satyr in bacchic revels | Willem Van Mieris | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| a pair of dutch baroque brass andirons, 17th century | — | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| an italian baroque carved giltwood frame, late 17th century | — | $8,000–$10,000 | |
| the ruins of the abbey of rijnsburg, seen from the south west | — | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| a boy asleep in his high chair | Cornelis Bisschop | $30,000–$50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolph Menzel | Adolph Menzel | The Game of Chess, oil on canvas, 1836 | $32,914 | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | |
| Adolph Menzel | Female figure in traditional costume leaning forward, from t | Koller, Sep 2021 | ||
| Adolph Menzel | A Study for The Iron Rolling Mill (Modern Cyclops) | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Adolph Menzel | Studie einer Italienerin. Um 1881-83 | Grisebach, May 2024 | ||
| Adolph Menzel | Kuhtreiben im Gebirge. Um 1880 | Grisebach, Jun 2023 | ||
| Adolph Menzel | Elderly Man Leaning Forward | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Adolph Menzel | „Herr in Rokokotracht, in einem Sessel sitzend“. Um 1850 | Grisebach, May 2019 | ||
| Adolph Menzel | Geneigter Frauenkopf. 1884 | Grisebach, Nov 2019 |
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