Lot 5 · Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors
A calm: a moonlit coastal landscape
Ary Pleijsier · black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
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- Estimate
- €400–€600 hammer ≈ $353–$530
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors, New York · 22 January 2002
- Dimensions
- 15½ x 14 3/8 in. (39.5 x 36.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4625188
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ary Pleijsier, A calm: a moonlit coastal landscape. Christie's, 22 Jan 2002, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4625188.
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Ary Pleijsier, A calm: a moonlit coastal landscape. Christie's, 22 Jan 2002, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4625188.
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