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- Estimate
- $200,000–$300,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art, New York · 8 November 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4209306
- Record
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William-adolphe Bouguereau, Joueur de flûte. Sotheby's, 8 Nov 2013, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4209306.
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William-adolphe Bouguereau, Joueur de flûte. Sotheby's, 8 Nov 2013, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4209306.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art · Nov 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Gaulois | Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| The Procession of the Bull Apis | Frederick Arthur Bridgman | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| At the Fountain | Albert Ritzberger | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| A Milkmaid with her Cows at Pasture | Julien Dupré | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| The Pearl Mosque, Agra | Edwin Lord Weeks | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Hamlet et les fossoyeurs | Pascal Adolphe Jean Dagnan-bouveret | $40,000–$60,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | La Soeur aînée (Elder Sister) | $203,200 | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | |
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | self-portrait | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Pépita (Répétition) | Christie's, Jun 2026 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | fleurs de printemps | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Le bouquet de violettes | Sotheby's, May 2014 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Le Sommeil | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | le réveil (réduction) | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Portrait de jeune fille | Sotheby's, May 2018 |
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