Lot 54 · 19th Century European & Orientalist Art
The Mandolin Player
Jean-léon Gérome · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £150,000–£200,000 hammer ≈ $194,134–$258,845
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European & Orientalist Art, London · 13 July 2017
- Dimensions
- 16 ¼ x 11 3/8 in. (41.2 x 29 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3907267
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3907267 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3907267
Jean-léon Gérome, The Mandolin Player. Christie's, 13 Jul 2017, lot 54. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3907267.
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Jean-léon Gérome, The Mandolin Player. Christie's, 13 Jul 2017, lot 54. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3907267.
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