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- Estimate
- $800,000–$1,200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale, New York · 23 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3801760
- Record
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Arthur John Elsley, Well Done!. Sotheby's, 23 Oct 2008, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3801760.
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Arthur John Elsley, Well Done!. Sotheby's, 23 Oct 2008, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3801760.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale · Oct 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherries and Hollyhocks | Alexis Kreyder | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| The Bathers | Louis Marie Henri Raoul Prat | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Angelus | Emile Friant | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| In a Courtyard, Tangier | Philippe Pavy | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Fontainebleau, Sommet de Carrière Boisée | Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| La Valaisane | Jules Salles-wagner | $80,000–$120,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur John Elsley | the happy pair (a royal procession) | $768,000 | Sotheby's, Apr 2007 | |
| Arthur John Elsley | Well Done! | Christie's, Oct 2005 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Midsummer Night or Iris | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Arthur John Elsley | Spring Songs | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 | ||
| Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | La Cascade de Terni | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| Arthur John Elsley | As Good as Ever | Christie's, Oct 2006 | ||
| Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | portrait de jeune femme | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | Rosny (Seine-et-Oise), l'église du village, vue prise du ver | Christie's, Nov 2023 |
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.