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Lot 7 · American Art

Poultry and a peacock by a ruin

Albertus Verhoesen · watercolor and pencil paper

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Estimate
€4,000–€6,000 hammer ≈ $4,669–$7,004
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — American Art, New York · 28 October 2003
Dimensions
13 x 8 in. (33 x 20.3 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4479279
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Albertus Verhoesen, Poultry and a peacock by a ruin. Christie's, 28 Oct 2003, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4479279.

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Florida Landscape Hermann Herzog $25,000–$35,000
The Barred Islands Fairfield Porter $250,000–$350,000

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ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Albertus Verhoesen Cockerel and Chickens; Peacock, Cockerel and Chickens $6,319 Sotheby's, Jan 2006
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Albertus Verhoesen poultry in a landscape; a hen and her chicks in a landscape Sotheby's, Apr 2007
Albertus Verhoesen peacocks, cockerels and chickens in a landscape near a ruine Sotheby's, Jun 2004
Albertus Verhoesen poultry in a summer landscape; ducks in a summer landscape ( Sotheby's, Apr 2007
Albertus Verhoesen poultry near a ruin; chicken and chicks (a pair) Sotheby's, Apr 2008
Albertus Verhoesen poultry on the waterfront Sotheby's, Oct 2007
Albertus Verhoesen chicken and a peacock in a garden Sotheby's, Oct 2004

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