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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $55,188–$91,981
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L06101 · 13 June 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3447301
- Record
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Carl Spitzweg, der postbote (the postman). Sotheby's, 13 Jun 2006, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3447301.
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Carl Spitzweg, der postbote (the postman). Sotheby's, 13 Jun 2006, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3447301.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L06101 · Jun 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolf Stenersen | Edvard Munch | £130,000–£180,000 | |
| Dans le boudoir | Delphin Enjolras | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| Les Peintres femmes | Elisabeth Pillard | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| A River Landscape | Charles Henri Joseph Leickert | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Canal à Venise | Bouvard | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Landscape | Per Ekström | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Spitzweg | Der Alchimist (Chemicus), Ende 1840 | $198,338 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2022 | |
| Carl Spitzweg | Auf der Bastei (Militärposten im Frieden). (On the Bastion ( | Koller, Sep 2021 | ||
| Carl Spitzweg | Die Stadtwache, Um 1850/55 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2022 | ||
| Carl Spitzweg | Saturday Afternoon (The Village Parson's Morning Walk) | Lempertz, May 2020 | ||
| Carl Spitzweg | Der Gratulant. Circa 1860. | Koller, Sep 2017 | ||
| Carl Spitzweg | Vor der Stadt, Um 1837-1840 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2026 | ||
| Carl Spitzweg | Ständchen (The Serenade) | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Carl Spitzweg | „Ständchen (MItternachtsgeiger auf der Leiter)“. Um 1850 | Grisebach, Nov 2016 |
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.