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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 8 April 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3999003
- Record
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Louis Charles Moeller, Old Man Reading Paper. Sotheby's, 8 Apr 2011, lot 84. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3999003.
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Louis Charles Moeller, Old Man Reading Paper. Sotheby's, 8 Apr 2011, lot 84. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3999003.
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From the same sale American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture · Apr 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Covey Rise | Aiden Lassell Ripley | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Abstract Composition | George Lovett Kingsland Morris | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Mallards in Flight | Ken Carlson | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Oak Grove | Robert Alexander Darrah Miller | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Montana with Garrison Up | Henry Stull | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Two Angels: A Pair of Paintings | Orville Bulman | $8,000–$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Charles Moeller | Gentlemen discussing music 12 1/4 x 16 1/4in | $5,000 | Bonhams, Nov 2012 | |
| Louis Charles Moeller | A heated debate 18 1/4 x 24in (46.5 c 61cm) | Bonhams, May 2018 | ||
| Louis Charles Moeller | Discussing the Catch | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Milton Avery | Fancy Bird | Rago, May 2022 | ||
| Louis Charles Moeller | The Will 16 1/8 x 12 in. (41 x 30.5 cm.) | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Milton Avery | Proud Nude | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Louis Charles Moeller | Spinning Yarns | Sotheby's, Sep 2010 | ||
| Louis Charles Moeller | The Toast | Sotheby's, Jun 2016 |
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.