Lot 12 · Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Evening
The procession of the bride; The procession of the groom; The wedding feast; and The blessing of the marriage
Marten Van Cleve · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £250,000–£450,000 hammer ≈ $402,850–$725,130
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Evening, London · 8 January 1998
- Dimensions
- 10¼ x 14¾ in. (26 x 37.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5009457
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marten Van Cleve, The procession of the bride; The procession of the groom; The wedding feast; and The blessing of the marriage. Christie's, 8 Jan 1998, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5009457.
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Marten Van Cleve, The procession of the bride; The procession of the groom; The wedding feast; and The blessing of the marriage. Christie's, 8 Jan 1998, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5009457.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Bernardino of Siena, in a sculpted niche | Lorenzo Di Credi | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| King David | Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Dit Le Guerchin | £5,000,000–£8,000,000 | |
| View of Reading from the River, Oxfordshire | John Constable | £70,000–£100,000 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marten Van Cleve | The Wedding Dance | $621,968 | Christie's, Dec 2017 | |
| Marten Van Cleve | La fête des Rois | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Jan Brueghel The Younger | Roses, parrot tulips, narcissi, a lily, a delphinium, borage | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Sir Peter Paul Rubens | Study of an Old Woman | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Marten Van Cleve | Visit to the Tenants | Christie's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Marten Van Cleve | The Demolition of the Citadel of Antwerp | Christie's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Marten Van Cleve | The Massacre of the Innocents | Christie's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Jan Brueghel The Younger | still life with a large bouquet of flowers in a wooden bucke | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 |
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.