Lot 215 · Old Master Drawings
a view of paris looking eastwards from the hill of chaillot
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- Estimate
- $18,000–$25,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Drawings, New York · 23 January 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3726867
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Antoine Ignace Melling, a view of paris looking eastwards from the hill of chaillot. Sotheby's, 23 Jan 2008, lot 215. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3726867.
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Antoine Ignace Melling, a view of paris looking eastwards from the hill of chaillot. Sotheby's, 23 Jan 2008, lot 215. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3726867.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| A fiddler | Cornelis Dusart | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| A strolling violinist | Pieter Jansz. Quast | $5,000–$7,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Ignace Melling | Tophane Fountain, Constantinople | $34,299 | Sotheby's, Apr 2012 | |
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| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | A reclining lion | Christie's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | Washerwomen in a landscape, with a group of shepherds before | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| François Boucher | Head of a young woman, looking up to the left | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 |
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.