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Lot 509 · Old Master Paintings

A fox with its prey

Rien Poortvliet · oil on canvas

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Estimate
€2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,535–$3,803
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master Paintings, New York · 20 September 2006
Dimensions
60 x 80 cm
Record ID
TB-2026-5647421
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rien Poortvliet, A fox with its prey. Christie's, 20 Sep 2006, lot 509. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5647421.

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Rien Poortvliet, A fox with its prey. Christie's, 20 Sep 2006, lot 509. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5647421.

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A philosopher Venetian School, c. 1700 $12,000–$18,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Rien Poortvliet Sketches of young roe deer, oil on canvas, unsigned. Damaged $4,120 est. Medusa Auctioneers, May 2026
Evert Moll The dusky harbour Christie's, Nov 2014
Rien Poortvliet a huntsman observing game Sotheby's, Sep 2005
Constant Artz Ducks by the Water Lempertz, Nov 2020
Leo Gestel scheveningen Sotheby's, Feb 2020
Rien Poortvliet Hunting dog with flying duck Christie's, Sep 2006
Leo Gestel Study of a Woman Sotheby's, Jun 2021
Constant Artz Mother duck with her ducklings Christie's, Jan 2007

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