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- Estimate
- $900,000–$1,200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 21 May 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3860980
- Record
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, Mrs. George Mosenthal. Sotheby's, 21 May 2009, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860980.
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, Mrs. George Mosenthal. Sotheby's, 21 May 2009, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860980.
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From the same sale American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture · May 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Vanderbilt II | John Singer Sargent, Ra | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| The Toilers of the Plains | Henry Francois Farny | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| The Look Out - Apache | Herman Hansen | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Madeleine & Maria on the Terrace | Daniel Ridgway Knight | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Wash Basket | Andrew Wyeth | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| Marin Island No. I, Small Point-Maine | John Marin | $30,000–$50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Egyptian Woman (Coin Necklace) 25 5/8 x 20 in. (65.1 x 50.8 | $900,000 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | |
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Portrait of Mrs. Frank Millet | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Mademoiselle Suzanne Poirson | Christie's, Dec 2009 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | A Backwater at Wargrave | Phillips, Nov 2025 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Summer on the Giudecca | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Hall of the Grand Council, Doge's Palace, Venice | Christie's, Jun 2024 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Girl reading by a stream | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | François Flameng and Paul Helleu | Christie's, May 2016 |
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