Lot 122 · Old Master and British Works on Paper
Study of a boy, half-length, holding a glass
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,376–$3,564
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master and British Works on Paper, London · 6 July 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5041329
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Willem Van Mieris, Study of a boy, half-length, holding a glass. Sotheby's, 6 Jul 2022, lot 122. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5041329.
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Willem Van Mieris, Study of a boy, half-length, holding a glass. Sotheby's, 6 Jul 2022, lot 122. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5041329.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| A river estuary at sunset | François Louis Thomas Francia | £2,000–£3,000 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem Van Mieris | The penitent Mary Magdalene in a landscape | $2,881 | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | |
| Willem Van Mieris | a fishmonger selling crabs to a lady | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | Portrait of a Man with a Feathered Hat; Portrait of a Man wi | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | the death of meleager, with atalanta mourning his body | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | The Family (Godefroy, Hollstein 46) | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | Venus and Cupid | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | Study of a boy, half-length, holding a glass | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Willem Van Mieris | Interior with a Maid Plucking a Goose and a Boy | Lempertz, May 2023 |
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.