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- Estimate
- $320,000–$380,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08181 · 25 April 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3414399
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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William-adolphe Bouguereau, Premiers Bijoux. Sotheby's, 25 Apr 2006, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3414399.
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William-adolphe Bouguereau, Premiers Bijoux. Sotheby's, 25 Apr 2006, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3414399.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08181 · Apr 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bather | Narcisse Virgile Diaz De La Peña | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Place de la Concorde | Eugene Galien-laloue | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Horses watering | Jules-jacques Veyrassat | $18,000–$25,000 | |
| The Practice Recital | Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| An herb market in Italy | Théodore Valerio | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| The Reading Lesson | Étienne-adolphe Piot | $30,000–$40,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Le Travail Interrompu | $486,400 | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | |
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | La Fille du pêcheur (The Fisherman's Daughter) | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Le goûter aux champs | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Le Crepuscule (Dusk) | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | ora pro nobis | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | L'Amour piqué | Sotheby's, May 2016 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Jeune fille aux raisins | Sotheby's, Nov 2015 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | william bouguereau | sainte famille (réduction) | Sotheby's, May 2019 |
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