Lot 954 · Old Master Pictures
The Laughing Cavalier
After Frans Hals · oil on canvas laid down on panel
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,407–$2,010
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 5 September 2007
- Dimensions
- 35 7/8 x 23 7/8 in. (91 x 60.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5534637
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5534637 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5534637
After Frans Hals, The Laughing Cavalier. Christie's, 5 Sep 2007, lot 954. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5534637.
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After Frans Hals, The Laughing Cavalier. Christie's, 5 Sep 2007, lot 954. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5534637.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The Penitent Magdalen | After Carlo Dolci | £800–£1,200 | |
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