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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08184 · 1 March 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3393271
- Record
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Ludwig Bemelmans, San Sebastian. Sotheby's, 1 Mar 2006, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3393271.
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Ludwig Bemelmans, San Sebastian. Sotheby's, 1 Mar 2006, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3393271.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08184 · Mar 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast of Maine | Walter Elmer Schofield | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Family Stroll | George Grosz | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| The Artist's Daughter | William Zorach | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Tumblers | O. Louis Guglielmi | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| Landscape with Horsecart and drivers | George Elmer Browne | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Nocturne | Richard Edward Miller | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Cartier's Clocks | $4,500 | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | |
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Chef Bad Hat 16 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (41.9 x 52.1 cm) | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Jockey | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Barbara's Yorkshire Terrier 'Tinkel', 1943 8 1/8 x 12 3/4 in | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Bar Car | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2022 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Romanoff's Restaurant 18 x 20 in. (45.7 x 50.8 cm) | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | He Dialed Danton-Ten-Six, Madeline book interior | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Monsieur Fernand Point | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 |
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.