Lot 38 · Old Master and Early British Paintings
the marriage of neptune and amphitrite
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $19,782–$29,674
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master and Early British Paintings, London · 30 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3805519
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hendrick Van Balen, the marriage of neptune and amphitrite. Sotheby's, 30 Oct 2008, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3805519.
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Hendrick Van Balen, the marriage of neptune and amphitrite. Sotheby's, 30 Oct 2008, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3805519.
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From the same sale Old Master and Early British Paintings · Oct 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob's journey | Jacopo Da Ponte, Called Jacopo Bassano | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A southern landscape with fishermen unloading and packing their catch | Herman Van Swanevelt | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Carmelite nun guided by an angel | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Two ships in a storm | Jan Porcellis | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a red dress and a black veil | — | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Immaculate Conception | Bartolomé Esteban Murillo | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendrick Van Balen | [no title recorded] | $20,500 | Dorotheum, Jun 2021 | |
| Hendrick Van Balen | Diana and Actaeon | Lempertz, May 2026 | ||
| Hendrick Van Balen | the banquet of achelous | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Hendrick Van Balen | King David and Bathsheba | Sotheby's, May 2008 | ||
| Hendrick Van Balen | The Nativity | Christie's, Dec 1998 | ||
| Hendrick Van Balen | Moses striking the Rock | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Hendrick Van Balen | sacra famiglia con san giovannino e angioletti nei pressi di | Sotheby's, Jun 2004 | ||
| Hendrick Van Balen | Offering for Bacchus and Ceres | Lempertz, May 2020 |
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.