Lot 202 · Old Master & Decorative, Modern & Contemporary Prints
The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy (Bartsch, Godefroy 45)
Adriaen Van Ostade · etching
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,261–$1,891
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Decorative, Modern & Contemporary Prints, London (South Kensington) · 10 December 2002
- Dimensions
- P. 156 x 131 mm., S. 160 x 135 mm. (3)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4897683
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Adriaen Van Ostade, The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy (Bartsch, Godefroy 45). Christie's, 10 Dec 2002, lot 202. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4897683.
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Adriaen Van Ostade, The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy (Bartsch, Godefroy 45). Christie's, 10 Dec 2002, lot 202. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4897683.
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From the same sale Old Master & Decorative, Modern & Contemporary Prints · Dec 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iconographia (Hollstein 301-446) | Melchior Küsel (1626-1683) after J. W. Baur | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Les Septs Péchés Capitaux (Lieure 354-360) | Jacques Callot | £800–£1,200 | |
| L'Enfant Prodigue (Lieure 1404-1414) | Jacques Callot | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Madonna and Child with Angels (Bartsch 2; Bohlin 3) | Lodovico Carracci | £800–£1,200 | |
| The King of Bohemia (Hillemacher 12) | Jean-pierre Norblin De La Gourdaine | £800–£1,200 | |
| Saints Peter and Paul seated in a Landscape (Hollstein 106) | Lucas Van Leyden | £1,500–£2,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriaen Van Ostade | [no title recorded] | $1,365 | Dorotheum, Oct 2023 | |
| Adriaen Van Ostade | The Singers | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | The Peasant's Quarrel | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | A Peasant | Lempertz, May 2024 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | A Collection of Five Etchings | Bonhams, Dec 2018 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | Saying Grace | Christie's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | A Group of Scenes from Dutch Country Life 8 | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | The Painter at his easel | Bonhams, Dec 2019 |
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