Lot 7 · 19th Century European Art
Les Amoureux or Idylle
Léon Augustin Lhermitte · charcoal heightened with white gouache on beige paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- $35,000–$45,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art, New York · 23 May 2017
- Dimensions
- 12 3/8 x 19 1/8 in. (31.4 x 48.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3931562
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Léon Augustin Lhermitte, Les Amoureux or Idylle. Christie's, 23 May 2017, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3931562.
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Léon Augustin Lhermitte, Les Amoureux or Idylle. Christie's, 23 May 2017, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3931562.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sommerdag i Frederiksberg Have (Summer day in Frederiksberg Gardens) | Peder Mørk Mønsted (Danish, 1859-1941) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| A Stream in the Forest | Peder Mørk Mønsted (Danish, 1859-1941) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Le pesage de Longchamp | René Archille Rousseau-Decelle (French, 1881-1964) | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Le Palais de glace | René Archille Rousseau-Decelle (French, 1881-1964) | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Exmoor Ponies Study No. 14 | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (British, 1878-1959) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Mare and Foal belonging to Colonel Guy Blewitt | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (British, 1878-1959) | $120,000–$180,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Léon Augustin Lhermitte | Le bêcheur | $30,934 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | |
| Léon Augustin Lhermitte | Moissonneuse le soir à Mont-Saint-Père | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Léon Augustin Lhermitte | La moisson | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | ||
| Léon Augustin Lhermitte | The sisters 20 x 22in (50.8 x 55.9cm) | Bonhams, Nov 2014 | ||
| Léon Augustin Lhermitte | Idylle | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Léon Augustin Lhermitte | La halle aux poissons a Saint-Malo | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | ||
| Léon Augustin Lhermitte | Le Gôuter des Moissonneurs framed 109.0 x 122.5 x 7.5 cm (42 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Léon Augustin Lhermitte | Le repos des paysans | Christie's, Apr 2016 |
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.