Lot 208 · Important Old Master Paintings Part II
Peasants drinking and making music in a tavern
Jan Miense Molenaer · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Old Master Paintings Part II , New York · 26 January 2005
- Dimensions
- 18¼ x 27½ in. (46.3 x 69.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5848217
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jan Miense Molenaer, Peasants drinking and making music in a tavern. Christie's, 26 Jan 2005, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5848217.
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Jan Miense Molenaer, Peasants drinking and making music in a tavern. Christie's, 26 Jan 2005, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5848217.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two smalschips in stormy waters with a Dutch Man of War off the coast… | Jacob Adriansz. Bellevois (Rotterdam c. 1621-1676) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A village at the banks of a river | Jan Josefz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1665 The Hague) | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Portrait of Marie-Charlotte de la Trémouille, Duchess of Saxe-Iena, d… | Circle of Henri Beaubrun (Amboise 1603- 1677 Paris) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| The Piazza San Marco and the Doge's Palace, Venice | Manner of Giovanni Antonio Canal, Il Canaletto | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| The Pool of Bethesda | Studio of Artus Wollfort (Antwerp 1581-1641) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| The Martyrdom of Saint John the Evangelist | Manner of Francesco Bonsignori | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Miense Molenaer | Merry company around a table playing cards | $21,250 | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2024 | |
| Jan Miense Molenaer | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2021 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | jan miense molenaer | peasants making merry in a tavern | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | Peasant Wedding | Lempertz, Nov 2020 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | An elegant company merrymaking in an interior | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | Peasants brawling before an inn | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | A raucous tavern interior with peasants dancing and making m | Sotheby's, Jul 2012 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | an interior with a man holding a flute, and two children pla | Sotheby's, Jul 2011 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.