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Lot 47 · Old Master Paintings Part II

Low tide

Paul Jean Clays · oil on paper laid down on panel

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Estimate
€2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,403–$3,605
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master Paintings Part II, New York · 25 October 2005
Dimensions
31 x 40 cm
Record ID
TB-2026-5760008
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paul Jean Clays, Low tide. Christie's, 25 Oct 2005, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5760008.

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From the same sale Old Master Paintings Part II · Oct 2005

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Saint Jerome in his study Hendrick van Steenwijk II (?Antwerp circa 1580-1648 ?Leiden) $30,000–$50,000
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A young lady in a white dress with pink bows, seated at a table, read… The Reverend Matthew William Peters, R.A. (Freshwater, Isle of Wight 1742-1814 Brasted Place, Kent) $20,000–$30,000
Monkeys playing games, eating and dancing in an interior Circle of Jan van Kessel I (Antwerp 1626-1679) $30,000–$50,000
Portrait of Maharaja Pratap Chand, standing full-length, dressed as a… William Henry Flerio Hutchisson (English, active Bath 1815-1861) $20,000–$30,000
The Madonna and Child Ignaz Stern, called Stella (Mauerkirchen, Bavaria 1679-1748 Rome) $15,000–$20,000

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Dutch School Dutch School: Mary with Christ Child in Cartouche before Flo VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, Jan 2024
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