Lot 78 · 19th Century Paintings
La Fée aux grèves (Fairy of the Strand or young woman walking along the shore)
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century Paintings, New York · 8 November 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4120897
- Record
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Pierre Puvis De Chavannes, La Fée aux grèves (Fairy of the Strand or young woman walking along the shore). Sotheby's, 8 Nov 2012, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4120897.
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Pierre Puvis De Chavannes, La Fée aux grèves (Fairy of the Strand or young woman walking along the shore). Sotheby's, 8 Nov 2012, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4120897.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Vallée de la Loue près Mouthiers-Haute-Pierre | Gustave Courbet | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Un secret partagé | Vittorio Matteo Corcos | $90,000–$120,000 | |
| La forêt de Brocéliande | Élisabeth Sonrel | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Vanquished | Edmund Blair Leighton | $40,000–$60,000 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Puvis De Chavannes | Study for 'Doux Pays' | $43,750 | Christie's, Jan 2020 | |
| Pierre Puvis De Chavannes | Nu dans un paysage | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Grande Tête de Femme | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 | ||
| Pierre Puvis De Chavannes | (i) Étude pour "Le Pigeon voyageur"; (ii) Étude pour "Le Bal | Christie's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Pierre Puvis De Chavannes | La liseuse | Christie's, Jan 2008 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Visage au nez noir (A. R. 609) | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2024 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Visage de Marie-Thérèse | Christie's, Mar 2019 |
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.