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Lot 162 · Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds Including Works From The Collection of The Late Simon Digby

Tending to the sheep

Willem George Frederik Jansen

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Estimate
€2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,191–$3,287
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-2026-6043322
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Willem George Frederik Jansen, Tending to the sheep. Christie's, 29 Apr 2003, lot 162. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6043322.

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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

LotArtistEstimateResult
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

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Willem George Frederik Jansen A street in Garderen $3,301 Christie's, Mar 2011
Willem George Frederik Jansen Shell fishers Christie's, Jul 2010
Willem George Frederik Jansen Unloading the catch Bonhams, Jun 2016
Willem George Frederik Jansen a woodcutter on a country lane Sotheby's, Oct 2004
Willem George Frederik Jansen Kelp gatherers on the beach Christie's, Nov 2014
Willem George Frederik Jansen Scheepswerf te Harlingen: ship wharf in Harlingen Christie's, Sep 2010
Willem George Frederik Jansen a shellfisher in the breakers Sotheby's, Oct 2006
Willem George Frederik Jansen Bomschuiten on the beach Christie's, Sep 2010

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