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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale, New York · 18 April 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3750286
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Auguste Toulmouche, The Letter. Sotheby's, 18 Apr 2008, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3750286.
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Auguste Toulmouche, The Letter. Sotheby's, 18 Apr 2008, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3750286.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who Goes There? | Charles H. Van Den Eycken | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Feeding the Chickens | Jean Francois Raffaelli | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| The Letter | Wladyslaw Czachorski | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| The Citrus Seller | Jean-jules-antoine Lecomte Du Noüy | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| At Work and Play on the Patio | Manuel García Y Rodríguez | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Ruth | Giovanni Battista Lombardi | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auguste Toulmouche | A Garden Stroll | $68,500 | Sotheby's, May 2012 | |
| Auguste Toulmouche | The Blue Dress | Christie's, Oct 2005 | ||
| Auguste Toulmouche | Vanity | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | Une Barrière dans les prés au bord d’un canal, environs d’Ab | Christie's, Feb 2023 | ||
| Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | La Vachère de Ribagnac | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Auguste Toulmouche | Le miroir | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Edouard Henri Léon Cortès | Rue de la Paix, Place Vendôme | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2022 | ||
| Edouard Henri Léon Cortès | Place de la Madeleine | Christie's, Jan 2008 |
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.