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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Quentin Blake: 200 Drawings, London · 6 February 2008
- Dimensions
- 17½ x 15 in. (44.5 x 38.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3572986
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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After Gabriel Metsu, The Hunter's gift. Christie's, 6 Feb 2008, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3572986.
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After Gabriel Metsu, The Hunter's gift. Christie's, 6 Feb 2008, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3572986.
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From the same sale Quentin Blake: 200 Drawings · Feb 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Half 20Th Century | AN OAK AND CHROMED-METAL DINING TABLE, | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Late 17Th Century | A CHARLES II OAK BIBLE BOX, | $700–$900 | |
| Circa 1720, | A REGENCE BEECHWOOD AND CANED FAUTEUIL, | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Labeled 'Made in Grand Rapids', Circa 1930 | AN AMERICAN ART DECO TIGER MAPLE CHEST-OF-DRAWERS, | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Mid-18Th Century | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL WALNUT AND CHESTNUT FAUTEUILS, | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Early 19Th Century | AN EMPIRE MAHOGANY FAUTEUIL, | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After Gabriel Metsu | A man returning from a hunt, greeted by a lady in an interio | $3,024 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | |
| After Gabriel Metsu | 18th Century The Hunter's Gift | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | ||
| After Gabriel Metsu | An old man selling poultry | Christie's, Feb 2005 | ||
| After Gabriel Metsu | The Letter Writer Surprised | Christie's, Jul 2002 | ||
| Flemish School 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2022 | ||
| After Gabriel Metsu | An old man selling game to an elegant lady | Christie's, Mar 2002 | ||
| After Gabriel Metsu | A Lady composing Music in an Interior | Christie's, Apr 1998 | ||
| After Gabriel Metsu | A young woman selling poultry | Christie's, Oct 2021 |
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.