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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The European Art Sale, New York · 25 October 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4969094
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Petrus Van Schendel, Before the Ball. Sotheby's, 25 Oct 2021, lot 459. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4969094.
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Petrus Van Schendel, Before the Ball. Sotheby's, 25 Oct 2021, lot 459. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4969094.
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From the same sale The European Art Sale · Oct 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape with Three Rhinoceros | David Shepherd | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Mrs. William Burden, A. M. (née Margaret Livingston Partridge) | Philip Alexius de László, P.R.B.A. | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Hommage à Gustave Courbet | Aimé Perret | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| Bacchante au Tambourin | Affortunato Gory | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Le Porte-Étendard | Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Coucher du soleil sur le rivage | Hippolyte-camille Delpy | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrus Van Schendel | petrus van schendel | a river landscape in silver moonlight | $10,080 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | |
| Petrus Van Schendel | Imagination by candlelight 37 x 34 1/2in (94 x 87.6cm) | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | ||
| Petrus Van Schendel | a still life with courgettes | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| Petrus Van Schendel | petrus van schendel | a moonlit vegetable market on de grote | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Petrus Van Schendel | Nocturnal Fair | Lempertz, Nov 2022 | ||
| Petrus Van Schendel | Domestic happiness: a Scheveningen interior | Christie's, Apr 2002 | ||
| Petrus Van Schendel | Still Life with Ducks, Rabbit, Pumpkin, and Cabbage by Candl | Lempertz, May 2018 | ||
| Petrus Van Schendel | A careful Eye | Christie's, Oct 1998 |
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.