Lot 12 · Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale
The Outdoor Wedding Dance
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- Estimate
- £1,000,000–£1,500,000 hammer ≈ $1,709,886–$2,564,829
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, London · 9 July 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4277299
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Brueghel The Younger, Pieter, The Outdoor Wedding Dance. Sotheby's, 9 Jul 2014, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4277299.
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Brueghel The Younger, Pieter, The Outdoor Wedding Dance. Sotheby's, 9 Jul 2014, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4277299.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale · Jul 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drapery Study of a Kneeling Figure Facing Left | Workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio, circa 1470, traditionally attributed to Leonardo da Vinci | £1,500,000–£2,000,000 | |
| The spoils of the chase being guarded by a dog, a landscape beyond | Jan Fyt | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| A panoramic winter landscape with a multitude of figures on a frozen river | Hendrick Avercamp | £1,000,000–£1,500,000 | |
| Portrait of a dark brown and white Newfoundland spaniel | A.r.a. George Stubbs | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Virgin and child beneath a vine | Jan Sanders Van Hemessen | £800,000–£1,200,000 | |
| Mary Magdalene holding the unguent jar | The Master Of The Female Half Lengths | £200,000–£300,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | The Tower of Babel | $2,580,000 | Christie's, Jun 2022 | |
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | The Nest Robber | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | The wedding procession | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | st. george's kermis with the dance around the maypole | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | Village scene with peasants carousing and dancing around a m | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | The Birdtrap | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | Allegory of Spring | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | The Massacre of the Innocents | Christie's, Dec 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.