Lot 4 · Old Masters Evening Sale
Boors playing a game of beugelen before a country inn, onlookers smoking beyond
Jan Havicksz. Steen · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £800,000–£1,200,000 hammer ≈ $1,034,847–$1,552,271
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale, London · 6 July 2017
- Dimensions
- 20 ½ x 24 5/8 in. (52.1 x 62.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3908238
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jan Havicksz. Steen, Boors playing a game of beugelen before a country inn, onlookers smoking beyond. Christie's, 6 Jul 2017, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908238.
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Jan Havicksz. Steen, Boors playing a game of beugelen before a country inn, onlookers smoking beyond. Christie's, 6 Jul 2017, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908238.
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