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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,279–$9,419
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — British and Continental Pictures, London · 28 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3802424
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Louis Gaillac, La lecture près de la lampe. Sotheby's, 28 Oct 2008, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3802424.
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Louis Gaillac, La lecture près de la lampe. Sotheby's, 28 Oct 2008, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3802424.
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From the same sale British and Continental Pictures · Oct 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorish Interior | Matias Moreno Roda | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Summer Landscape | Arthur K. Maderson | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| The Temple of Hercules | Ettore Roesler Franz | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Sailing on Choppy Waters | William Callcott Knell | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| British Honduras | Fred Taylor | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Portrait of Princess Beatrice | Philip De László | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Gaillac | The Flower Seller | $8,739 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | |
| Louis Gaillac | Jeune fille au voile rose | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 | ||
| Rubens Santoro | Washing day | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Adam Styka | Nude young woman | Hermitage Fine Art, Mar 2025 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Place de la Bastille | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Théâtre du Gymnase | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Louis Gaillac | The Artist's Studio | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2013 | ||
| Edouard Henri Léon Cortès | La récureuse de cuivres | 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.