Lot 64 · 19th Century American Art
A Girl in Yellow (The Yellow Gown)
William Merritt Chase · pastel on paper laid down on canvas
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- Estimate
- $120,000–$180,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 19 January 2022
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century American Art, New York · 19 January 2022
- Dimensions
- 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3492127
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
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William Merritt Chase, A Girl in Yellow (The Yellow Gown). Christie's, 19 Jan 2022, lot 64. estimate $120,000–$180,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3492127.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
87% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 86%, 80% sold.
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William Merritt Chase, A Girl in Yellow (The Yellow Gown). Christie's, 19 Jan 2022, lot 64. estimate $120,000–$180,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3492127.
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| Grandmother | ANNA MARY ROBERTSON 'GRANDMA' MOSES (1860-1961) | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| The Old Oaken Bucket | ANNA MARY ROBERTSON 'GRANDMA' MOSES (1860-1961) | $50,000–$70,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Merritt Chase | The Arno Florence (Ponte Alle Grazie) | $162,500 | Sotheby's, May 2018 | |
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| William Merritt Chase | Summer-Time | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
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| William Merritt Chase | Portrait of a Young Woman | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| William Merritt Chase | Still Life - Fruit | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| William Merritt Chase | Autumn | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| William Merritt Chase | A Study in Pink (Mrs. Robert McDougal) | Sotheby's, Sep 2008 |
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