Lot 66 · European Furniture, Decorative Objects and Picture Frames
The Feast of Tantalus; and Phineus interrupting the wedding banquet of Perseus and Andromeda
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- Estimate
- $130,000–$160,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — European Furniture, Decorative Objects and Picture Frames , London (South Kensington) · 23 May 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6119497
- Record
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Hugues Taraval, The Feast of Tantalus; and Phineus interrupting the wedding banquet of Perseus and Andromeda. Christie's, 23 May 2000, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6119497.
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Hugues Taraval, The Feast of Tantalus; and Phineus interrupting the wedding banquet of Perseus and Andromeda. Christie's, 23 May 2000, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6119497.
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From the same sale European Furniture, Decorative Objects and Picture Frames · May 2000
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| View of a château with figures conversing and strolling in the grounds | Jean-Baptiste-François Génillon (1750-1829 Paris) | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| The Death of Priam | Attributed to Baron Jean-Baptiste Regnault (Paris 1754-1829) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| A capriccio of classical ruins with figures conversing in the foreground | Louis-Gabriel Moreau (Paris 1740-1806) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| A Mediterranean coast with fisherfolk on the shore, a tower and shipp… | Charles-François Grenier de La Croix, called Lacroix de Marseille (Marseille c.1700-1782 Berlin ?) | $70,000–$100,000 | |
| Views of the Château de Mousseaux and its gardens | Jean-françois Huë | $130,000–$160,000 | |
| View of the Hôtel de Chassins Curtilly | Jean-françois Huë | $35,000–$50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugues Taraval | young lady laying on a bed | $63,409 | Sotheby's, Feb 2018 | |
| Hugues Taraval | Two Children | Sotheby's, Jan 2006 | ||
| Jean-Baptiste Greuze | Portrait of Anna Maria van Westrenen | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Claude Joseph Vernet | Vue d'un port au coucher de soleil avec des pêcheurs et un c | Christie's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | Portrait of a woman, bust-length | Christie's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | Les Lavandières | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | The Tivoli waterfalls with the Temple of the Sibyl | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | Head study of a bearded man | Christie's, Oct 2021 |
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