Lot 607 · Sotheby's W05717
portrait of two children, one holding a lute and the other leading a rat on a ribbon, said to be the children of the duc de bouillon;portrait of two children, one holding a guitar the other holding a pug, said to be the children of the duc de bouillon
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,263–$8,772
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W05717 · 5 July 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3275884
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3275884 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3275884
François Hubert Drouais, portrait of two children, one holding a lute and the other leading a rat on a ribbon, said to be the children of the duc de bouillon;portrait of two children, one holding a guitar the other holding a pug, said to be the children of the duc de bouillon. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2005, lot 607. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3275884.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3275884.
François Hubert Drouais, portrait of two children, one holding a lute and the other leading a rat on a ribbon, said to be the children of the duc de bouillon;portrait of two children, one holding a guitar the other holding a pug, said to be the children of the duc de bouillon. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2005, lot 607. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3275884.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Sotheby's W05717 · Jul 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsemen at a blacksmith's forge, with a horse being shod | Pieter Van Bloemen, Called Standard | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| The Annunciation | — | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| God the Father | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The adoration of the Magi | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Satyr's heads with floral garlands | Giovanni Stanchi | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| River landscape with fishermen unloading their nets in the foreground… | — | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| François Hubert Drouais | portrait of Mademoiselle Helvetius, Comtesse de Mun, when a | $6,442 | Sotheby's, Apr 2006 | |
| François Hubert Drouais | portrait of a young girl, half length, in a blue dress and h | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| François Hubert Drouais | portait de louis stanislas-xavier de france, comte de proven | Sotheby's, Oct 2005 | ||
| François Hubert Drouais | Portrait of a Lady | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 | ||
| François Hubert Drouais | Portrait d'enfant | Sotheby's, Jun 2006 | ||
| François Hubert Drouais | Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a pink dress with a | Sotheby's, Apr 2009 | ||
| François Hubert Drouais | portrait of a girl holding a cat | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | ||
| François Hubert Drouais | Portrait of a lady, said to be the Marquise de Serilly | Sotheby's, Jun 2005 |
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.