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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century Paintings, New York · 8 November 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4121014
- Record
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William-adolphe Bouguereau, Study of a Woman's Head. Sotheby's, 8 Nov 2012, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4121014.
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William-adolphe Bouguereau, Study of a Woman's Head. Sotheby's, 8 Nov 2012, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4121014.
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From the same sale 19th Century Paintings · Nov 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallée de la Loue près Mouthiers-Haute-Pierre | Gustave Courbet | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Un secret partagé | Vittorio Matteo Corcos | $90,000–$120,000 | |
| La Fée aux grèves (Fairy of the Strand or young woman walking along t… | Pierre Puvis De Chavannes | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| La forêt de Brocéliande | Élisabeth Sonrel | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Vanquished | Edmund Blair Leighton | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Le Pont Neuf | C.t. Guillermot | $50,000–$70,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Study of a nude youth | $12,018 | Christie's, Jul 2023 | |
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | le voeu | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Study of a reclining man, his arms outstretched | Christie's, Jan 2020 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Study for Sainte Famille | Sotheby's, May 2016 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | fillette et enfant | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | Le Christ enfant sur un âne (The Young Christ on a donkey) | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Étude de femme portant un sac avec reprise du visage | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | A standing female nude surrounded by doves | Christie's, Jul 2015 |
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.