Lot 36 · 19th Century European Art including Russian Pictures
A tune on the lute
Johann Hamza · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $12,094–$17,277
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art including Russian Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 1 December 2005
- Dimensions
- 16½ x 13½ in. (42 x 34.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5738211
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Johann Hamza, A tune on the lute. Christie's, 1 Dec 2005, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5738211.
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Johann Hamza, A tune on the lute. Christie's, 1 Dec 2005, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5738211.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas roses in a brass jug | Alexis Kreyder | £2,000–£4,000 | |
| A time for prayer | Aloïs Hans Schram | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Roses in an ornamental vase by a casement | Hans Zatzka | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Roses, marigolds, daisies, primroses and other summer blooms in a gla… | Johan Carl Smirsch (Austrian, 1801-1869) | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| The artist's apprentice | Austrian School, 18th Century | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Souvenirs of the tour | Edouard Charlemont | £3,000–£5,000 |
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| Antonietta Brandeis | Palazzo Ducale, Venice and San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice; a p | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Johann Hamza | The Suitor | Sotheby's, Feb 2018 |
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