Lot 44 · Valuable Books & Manuscripts
Bayou Lafourche, Louisiana
Joseph Rusling Meeker · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books & Manuscripts, London · 9 March 2007
- Dimensions
- 17¾ x 9¼ in. (45.1 x 23.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3620973
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Rusling Meeker, Bayou Lafourche, Louisiana. Christie's, 9 Mar 2007, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3620973.
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Joseph Rusling Meeker, Bayou Lafourche, Louisiana. Christie's, 9 Mar 2007, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3620973.
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From the same sale Valuable Books & Manuscripts · Mar 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Gilbert Harrison. 1959 | Carl Jung (1875-1961) | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Big Wheel, Paris | Arthur Carles (1882-1952) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| The Ronald B. Sterling Family | Emil Foerster (1822-1906) | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Cavalry Charge of the Union Army | William Brooke Thomas Trego (1859-1909) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Little Girl with Ducks | Edith Barretto Parsons (1878-1956) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Reflections in a Pond | Stephen Maxfield Parrish (1846-1938) | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Rusling Meeker | Near Bayou La Fourche | $30,000 | Christie's, Nov 2017 | |
| Joseph Rusling Meeker | Louisiana Bayou | Sotheby's, Sep 2009 | ||
| Joseph Rusling Meeker | Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana | Heritage Auctions, May 2018 | ||
| Milton Avery | Towering Trees | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Joseph Rusling Meeker | Green Mountains, Vermont | Christie's, May 2007 | ||
| John Marin | Sea Fantasy No. 1 | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| John George Brown | The Two Musicians | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Joseph Rusling Meeker | A Louisiana Bayou | Sotheby's, Jan 2025 |
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.