Lot 94 · Old Master Pictures and Drawings
A capriccio landscape with figures resting and conversing near the pyramid of Caius Cestius
Jacob Van Huchtenburg · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- €5,000–€7,000 hammer ≈ $5,838–$8,174
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — OLD MASTER PICTURES AND DRAWINGS, Amsterdam · 16 November 2005
- Dimensions
- 41.2 x 51.3 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5751298
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jacob Van Huchtenburg, A capriccio landscape with figures resting and conversing near the pyramid of Caius Cestius. Christie's, 16 Nov 2005, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5751298.
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Jacob Van Huchtenburg, A capriccio landscape with figures resting and conversing near the pyramid of Caius Cestius. Christie's, 16 Nov 2005, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5751298.
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From the same sale Old Master Pictures and Drawings · Nov 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A town in a rocky coastal landscape | German School, circa 1615 | €700–€1,000 | |
| Peasants merry-making before a farmhouse | Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot | €12,000–€16,000 | |
| Two figures, one playing the bagpipes | Jacob Jordaens | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| A mountain landscape with a fortified chapel | Circle Of Paul Bril | €600–€800 | |
| A self-portrait as a Merry Toper | Adriaen Van Der Werff | €10,000–€15,000 | |
| A naval engagement off the coast of a harbour town | Aernout Smit | €7,000–€10,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| French School, Circa 1900 | An academic nude, traditionally identified as The Death of O | $20,160 | Christie's, Feb 2025 | |
| Jacob Van Huchtenburg | Rome, Piazza Colonna | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Portrait of a man, half-length, in a long collar, hat, and g | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Quiringh Gerritsz Van Brekelenkam | Hermit Writing | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | Vulcan in his forge | Sotheby's, Feb 2021 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2025 | ||
| Jacob Van Huchtenburg | A blacksmith shoeing a horse | Bonhams, Jul 2014 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Young Woman Sleeping in a Candlelit Interior | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 |
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