Lot 77 · Old Master & British Pictures
Peasants smoking and music making in an interior
Egbert Van Heemskerck The Elder · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $3,108–$4,144
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 31 October 2007
- Dimensions
- 14 x 19½ in. (35.5 x 49.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5514437
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5514437 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5514437
Egbert Van Heemskerck The Elder, Peasants smoking and music making in an interior. Christie's, 31 Oct 2007, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5514437.
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Egbert Van Heemskerck The Elder, Peasants smoking and music making in an interior. Christie's, 31 Oct 2007, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5514437.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egbert Van Heemskerck The Elder | Quaker Meeting 30 1/4 x 25 in. (76.5 x 64.0 cm) framed 38 x | $1,912 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | |
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| Egbert Van Heemskerck The Elder | two peasants and a woman in an inn | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Dutch School | Floral still life (a pair) each 21 1/4 x 18 1/8in (54 x 46cm | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
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