Lot 173 · American Paintings
'the celebrated jumping frogs of calaveras county' from the 'mark twain classics' series
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, New York · 8 March 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3586114
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Norman Rockwell, 'the celebrated jumping frogs of calaveras county' from the 'mark twain classics' series. Sotheby's, 8 Mar 2007, lot 173. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3586114.
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Norman Rockwell, 'the celebrated jumping frogs of calaveras county' from the 'mark twain classics' series. Sotheby's, 8 Mar 2007, lot 173. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3586114.
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From the same sale American Paintings · Mar 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Victor Clyde Forsythe | Norman Rockwell | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Duck Baby | Edith Baretto Parsons | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| English Landscape | Walter Elmer Schofield | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| In The Studio | Frederick Andrew Bosley | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| St. Patrick's | Guy Carleton Wiggins | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Nature's Beauty | Frederick Stuart Church | $4,000–$6,000 |
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