Lot 30 · 19th Century European Paintings
A serious question 21 1/2 x 14 7/8in (54.6 x 37.8cm)
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — 19th Century European Paintings, New York · 6 May 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1864136
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Antonio Gargiullo, A serious question 21 1/2 x 14 7/8in (54.6 x 37.8cm). Bonhams, 6 May 2015, lot 30. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1864136.
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Antonio Gargiullo, A serious question 21 1/2 x 14 7/8in (54.6 x 37.8cm). Bonhams, 6 May 2015, lot 30. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1864136.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Paintings · May 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Porte Saint Denis 13 x 18in (33 x 45.7cm) | Antoine Blanchard | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| La Place Vendôme 13 x 18in (33 x 45.7cm) | Antoine Blanchard | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| A Parisian beauty 12 1/2 x 10 1/8in (31.7 x 25.8cm) | Eisman Semenowsky | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| A portrait of a lady seated in a park 51 3/4 x 38 1/4in (131.5 x 97cm) | Delphin Enjolras | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| La promenade du dimanche 78 1/4 x 49 1/2in (199 x 126cm) | Léon François Comerre | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| A surprise 17 x 14 1/4in (43.2 x 36.2cm) | Charles Henry Tenre | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Gargiullo | standing guard | $4,063 | Sotheby's, Jan 2012 | |
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Arc de Triomphe in the Fall | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | La place de la Comédie à Bordeaux, au coucher du Soleil | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Place de la Bastille, Paris | Bonhams, Jun 2016 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Le quai du Louvre | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | La sortie de l'église sainte Geneviève après la communion | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | La Madeleine et les Grands Boulevards sous la Neige | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Antonio Gargiullo | In the Harem | Sotheby's, Nov 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.