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- Estimate
- £250,000–£350,000 hammer ≈ $316,548–$443,167
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale, London · 8 December 2016
- Dimensions
- 14 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (37.7 x 56 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3966926
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pieter Brueghel III, The Birdtrap. Christie's, 8 Dec 2016, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3966926.
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Pieter Brueghel III, The Birdtrap. Christie's, 8 Dec 2016, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3966926.
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From the same sale Old Masters Evening Sale · Dec 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The ‘Zomerschoon’ tulip | Balthasar Van Der Ast | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Hilly dunescape | Jacob Van Ruisdael | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| The Monarch of the Glen | Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, Ra | — | upcoming |
| The Forest of Bavella | Edward Lear | £600,000–£800,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child | Called Il Sassoferrato | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Dolo, on the Brenta | Giovanni Antonio Canal, Il Canaletto | £300,000–£500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pieter Brueghel III | A village landscape with figures conversing in the foregroun | $537,321 | Christie's, Jun 2026 | |
| Pieter Brueghel III | Peasants brawling | Christie's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2017 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | Villagers merrymaking outside the Swan Inn | Christie's, Dec 1998 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Payment of the Tithes | Christie's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Wedding Dance | Christie's, Jul 2009 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) | Christie's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Pieter Brueghel III | The Misanthrope | Christie's, Jun 2026 |
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.