Lot 58 · Master Paintings & Works of Art Part I
Peasants Making Merry at a Village Wedding
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Master Paintings & Works of Art Part I, New York · 5 February 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5353167
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Hans Van Wechelen, Peasants Making Merry at a Village Wedding. Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2026, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5353167.
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Hans Van Wechelen, Peasants Making Merry at a Village Wedding. Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2026, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5353167.
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From the same sale Master Paintings & Works of Art Part I · Feb 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother and Child with a Schoolboy Descending the Stairs | Pieter De Hooch | $300,000–$400,000 | |
| The Toast | Jacob Ochtervelt | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Self-Portrait of the Artist Seated Before an Easel | Zeger Jacob Van Helmont | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| The Guennol Silver Bowl, Seleucid or Arsacid Period, circa 3rd/2nd ce… | — | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| Allegory of the Five Senses | Jan Lievens | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 | |
| Street Scene with a Market through an Archway in the Distance | Jacobus Vrel | $600,000–$800,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Van Wechelen | Peasants Merrymaking at a Village Kermesse | $383,186 | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | |
| Francesco Guardi | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2021 | ||
| Salomon Van Ruysdael | Scènes d'estuaires avec des bateaux | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Dolo, A View of the Porta del Dolo on the Brenta Canal | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | The Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, looking towards the | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio landscape with a ruined arch and figures beside a | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, A View of the Island and the Church of San Giorgio M | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Salomon Van Ruysdael | A view on the river Vecht with Kasteel Nijenrode beyond | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 |
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.