Lot 26 · South Asian Modern + Contemporary
A drinking peasant courting a young lady with an angry young gentleman nearby; and A gentleman drinking with an old woman, a young lady nearby
Pieter Jansz. Quast · oil on copper
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- Estimate
- €8,000–€12,000 hammer ≈ $10,902–$16,352
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern + Contemporary, New York · 1 November 2011
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 23.9 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4679012
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pieter Jansz. Quast, A drinking peasant courting a young lady with an angry young gentleman nearby; and A gentleman drinking with an old woman, a young lady nearby. Christie's, 1 Nov 2011, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4679012.
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Pieter Jansz. Quast, A drinking peasant courting a young lady with an angry young gentleman nearby; and A gentleman drinking with an old woman, a young lady nearby. Christie's, 1 Nov 2011, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4679012.
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From the same sale South Asian Modern + Contemporary · Nov 2011
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|---|---|---|---|
| Unsigned, Early 19Th Century | ANON. A PAINTED ON PORCELAIN AND SILVER EGG-SHAPED KEYWOUND PENDANT WATCH | HK$12,000–HK$16,000 | |
| Signed Vacheron Constantin, Geneve, Ref. 25040, Model Egerie, Case No… | VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A LADY'S FINE 18K WHITE GOLD TONNEAU-SHAPED WRISTWATCH WITH MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL | HK$25,000–HK$40,000 | |
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| Untitled | MANJIT BAWA (1941-2008) AND PARVANEH ETEMADI (B. 1948) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Borivali Boy II | Riyas Komu | $5,000–$7,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | The Quack | $11,974 | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | |
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | The Rich Man Beset by Fools | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | King Solomon with his entourage | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | A cavalier propositioning a seated lady | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| François Boucher | The Fountain | La Fontaine | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2025 | ||
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | Peasants in a barn interior, possibly an allegory of the sen | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | Three peasants smoking and drinking in an interior | Bonhams, Oct 2017 |
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.