Lot 91 · Impressionist & Modern Evening Sale
Two girls and a boy with a dog by candle light
Jan Miense Molenaer · oil on canvas, laid down on panel
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- Estimate
- €15,000–€20,000 hammer ≈ $23,292–$31,056
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist & Modern Evening Sale, New York · 6 May 2008
- Dimensions
- 47.7 x 61.6 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5459809
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jan Miense Molenaer, Two girls and a boy with a dog by candle light. Christie's, 6 May 2008, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5459809.
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Jan Miense Molenaer, Two girls and a boy with a dog by candle light. Christie's, 6 May 2008, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5459809.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Miense Molenaer | merry company in an inn with a violinist | $47,482 | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | |
| Jan Miense Molenaer | an interior with a dwarf and a vanitas still life | Sotheby's, Jul 2012 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | interior with children drinking and mischief-making | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | An elegant company merrymaking in an interior | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | peasants in an inn drinking, eating and playing music, with | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | jan miense molenaer | peasants making merry in a tavern | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2021 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | A village landscape with crowds gathering around quack docto | Christie's, Dec 2002 |
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.