Lot 16 · 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
chestnut and grey arab stallions with a groom on the beach
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 24 April 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3855166
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Alexander Harrington Bird, chestnut and grey arab stallions with a groom on the beach. Sotheby's, 24 Apr 2009, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3855166.
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John Alexander Harrington Bird, chestnut and grey arab stallions with a groom on the beach. Sotheby's, 24 Apr 2009, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3855166.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture · Apr 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Maid with Her cows at the Water's edge | Julien Dupré | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Mother and child | F. Saul | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Summer Bouquet | Rubens Santoro | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Venus and Cupid | Guillaume Seignac | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Chasse a l'autruche dans le sahara | Alfred Dubucand | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Gloria Victis | Marius-jean-antonin Mercié | $20,000–$30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alexander Harrington Bird | Arabian horses in the desert; Arab stallions at sunset. (2) | $18,621 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | |
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| Paul Signac | Avignon. Matin | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| John Alexander Harrington Bird | Desert Rider | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2009 | ||
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| Paul Signac | Bourg Saint-Andéol | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 |
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