Lot 253 · 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale
brittany washerwomen on the edge of the river
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale, New York · 18 April 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3750243
- Record
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Fernand Marie Eugène Legout-gérard, brittany washerwomen on the edge of the river. Sotheby's, 18 Apr 2008, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3750243.
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Fernand Marie Eugène Legout-gérard, brittany washerwomen on the edge of the river. Sotheby's, 18 Apr 2008, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3750243.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who Goes There? | Charles H. Van Den Eycken | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Feeding the Chickens | Jean Francois Raffaelli | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| The Letter | Wladyslaw Czachorski | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| The Citrus Seller | Jean-jules-antoine Lecomte Du Noüy | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| At Work and Play on the Patio | Manuel García Y Rodríguez | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Ruth | Giovanni Battista Lombardi | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernand Marie Eugène Legout-gérard | market day in brittany | $18,750 | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | |
| Fernand Marie Eugène Legout-gérard | figures in front of the San Marco, Venice | Sotheby's, Oct 2004 | ||
| Fernand Marie Eugène Legout-gérard | bateaux bretons | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Edouard Henri Léon Cortès | La Madeleine | Freeman's | Hindman, Oct 2023 | ||
| Fernand Marie Eugène Legout-gérard | concarneau | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Edouard Henri Léon Cortès | Théâtre du Vaudeville | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Fernand Marie Eugène Legout-gérard | return of the fishing boats | Sotheby's, Oct 2005 | ||
| Edouard Henri Léon Cortès | Avenue de l'Opéra | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2026 |
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.