Lot 126 · Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Couples conversing in the park of a country house
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries, New York · 31 January 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5188913
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Pieter Jansz. Quast, Couples conversing in the park of a country house. Sotheby's, 31 Jan 2024, lot 126. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5188913.
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Pieter Jansz. Quast, Couples conversing in the park of a country house. Sotheby's, 31 Jan 2024, lot 126. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5188913.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Family Concert | Jacob Jordaens | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| The Plague of Locusts | Arent Van Bolten | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| The Holy Family with Saint Peter of Alcántara, John of the Cross and … | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Loch Lomond, West Scotland | Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | $50,000–$80,000 | |
| The Burial of Jacob | Barent Fabritius | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| The Three Trees (Bartsch, Hollstein 212; New Hollstein 214; Hind 205) | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | $220,000–$350,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Pieter Jansz. Quast | The quack doctor | Sotheby's, Jan 2010 | ||
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | Soldiers playing cards in an interior | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | Three peasants smoking and drinking in an interior | Bonhams, Oct 2017 | ||
| Pieter Jansz. Quast | A drinking peasant courting a young lady with an angry young | Christie's, Nov 2011 |
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.