Lot 136 · 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Ludwig II of Bavaria Pulled Out of the Starnberg After Drowning 13 June 1886
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, New York · 10 May 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-265340
- Record
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Elizabeth Peyton, Ludwig II of Bavaria Pulled Out of the Starnberg After Drowning 13 June 1886. Phillips, 10 May 2016, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-265340.
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Elizabeth Peyton, Ludwig II of Bavaria Pulled Out of the Starnberg After Drowning 13 June 1886. Phillips, 10 May 2016, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-265340.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Peyton | Ludwig II Caresses Marie Antoinette | $88,200 | Phillips, May 2022 | |
| Elizabeth Peyton | Nick (One) | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Black teapot, Anemones, We | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Prince Harry, September 1998 | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | gavin in basel | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Franz in Hamburg | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Brian Epstein | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Walt | 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.