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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N01758 · 22 June 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3261874
- Record
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Gari Melchers, Boy by a River. Sotheby's, 22 Jun 2005, lot 265. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3261874.
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Gari Melchers, Boy by a River. Sotheby's, 22 Jun 2005, lot 265. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3261874.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N01758 · Jun 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Figures at Sea | Jean Xceron | $800–$1,200 | |
| Still life with flowers and grapes | Dutch School | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Untitled | Rudolf Bauer | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Venice | Suzanne Eisendieck | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Champion Dinette, A French Bull Dog | Maud Earl | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Girl with cat and parrot | Jan Miense Molenaer | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gari Melchers | St. Lucia | $13,750 est. | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2021 | |
| Gari Melchers | The Mantel Shelf | Christie's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Gari Melchers | the little green house | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Gari Melchers | A Little House in Egmond, Holland | Christie's, Mar 2002 | ||
| Milton Avery | Three Sails (Sails in Dark Sea) | Phillips, Jul 2025 | ||
| Gari Melchers | A peaceful day on the river | Christie's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Harriet Whitney Frishmuth | L’Extase (Nocturne) | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Gari Melchers | Fisherman in the Dunes | Sotheby's, Sep 2010 |
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.