Lot 126 · Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds Including Works From The Collection of The Late Simon Digby
Playing in the surf
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- Estimate
- €30,000–€50,000 hammer ≈ $32,868–$54,780
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds Including Works From The Collection of The Late Simon Digby, London (South Kensington) · 29 April 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6043304
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bernardus Johannes Blommers, Playing in the surf. Christie's, 29 Apr 2003, lot 126. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6043304.
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Bernardus Johannes Blommers, Playing in the surf. Christie's, 29 Apr 2003, lot 126. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6043304.
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From the same sale Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds Including Works From The Collection of The Late Simon Digby · Apr 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Asia, Shakrizshabz Region, Circa 1800 | A SUSANI DOWRY COVERLET | £1,000–£3,000 | |
| Sri Lanka, 18Th Century | A SINHALESE IVORY FAN | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Lucknow and Bidar, India, 19Th Century | THREE BIDRI BOTTLES | £700–£1,000 | |
| India, 18Th/19Th Century | A LION-HEADED CANE HANDLE | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| North India, Circa 1860-80 Ad | A DELHI WOODEN BOX | £700–£1,000 | |
| Probably Lucknow, Awadh, 19Th Century | A SILVER-GILT AND ENAMELLED HUQQA WINDSCREEN | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernardus Johannes Blommers | The return of the fishing fleet | $128,500 | Christie's, Jan 2010 | |
| Bernardus Johannes Blommers | Playtime on the Beach | Christie's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Bernardus Johannes Blommers | First steps in the surf | Christie's, Oct 2004 | ||
| Bernardus Johannes Blommers | The Young Navigators | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Bernardus Johannes Blommers | Sorting the catch | Sotheby's, Oct 2003 | ||
| Bernardus Johannes Blommers | Vischverkoop op het strand; On the beach | Christie's, Apr 2004 | ||
| Bernardus Johannes Blommers | A day at the beach | Christie's, Jul 2019 | ||
| Bernardus Johannes Blommers | Waving goodbye to father | Christie's, Oct 2000 |
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.