Lot 146 · European Paintings including German, Austrian & Central European Paintings and The Orientalist Sale
the pillow fight
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $39,461–$59,191
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — European Paintings including German, Austrian & Central European Paintings and The Orientalist Sale, London · 30 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3767630
- Record
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Alfred Fowler Patten, the pillow fight. Sotheby's, 30 May 2008, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3767630.
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Alfred Fowler Patten, the pillow fight. Sotheby's, 30 May 2008, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3767630.
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From the same sale European Paintings including German, Austrian & Central European Paintings and The Orientalist Sale · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not | Giacomo Di Chirico | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| L'ivrogne | Paul Seignac | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| The Molo, Venice | Antonietta Brandeis | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| La Vague | Gustave Courbet | £200,000–£400,000 | |
| Le Grand Canal, Venise | Antoine Bouvard | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Harem Dance | Continental School | £12,000–£18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian School | 'prospetiva di constantinopoli per tramontana parte del port | $134,938 | Sotheby's, Jun 2004 | |
| Continental School | Scene from the Greek War of Independence | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Alfred Fowler Patten | May Day: Revellers Fetching forth their Queen | Sotheby's, May 2006 | ||
| Samuel John Lamorna Birch Ra Rws Rwa | Where'er you walk | Christie's, Jun 2002 | ||
| Continental School | View over the Bosphorus | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Alfred De Bréanski, Snr | a rosy morn, near aberdeen | Sotheby's, Aug 2003 | ||
| Continental School | View of Constantinople from the Galata Tower | Sotheby's, Apr 2012 | ||
| Italian School | The Virgin and Child in a Landscape | Lempertz, Mar 2019 |
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.