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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master and 19th Century Paintings, New York · 31 January 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4232403
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Claude Firmin, The Etcher. Sotheby's, 31 Jan 2014, lot 559. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4232403.
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Claude Firmin, The Etcher. Sotheby's, 31 Jan 2014, lot 559. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4232403.
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From the same sale Old Master and 19th Century Paintings · Jan 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Catherine of Alexandria | Venetian School | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Twilight | Daniel Ridgway Knight | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| The Dance of the Veils | Francesco Ballesio | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| La vieille dentellière | Léon-augustin Lhermitte | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| Portrait of a Woman | Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| The children of Charles Kendal of Manchester | Robert Crozier | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Firmin | Feeding time | $3,852 | Christie's, Feb 2004 | |
| Alexander Von Bensa | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2023 | ||
| Emil Barbarini | Cottages in the Alps: A pair | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | ||
| Eduard Veith | Portrait of a girl | Christie's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Eduard Veith | a young lady sewing | Sotheby's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Eduard Veith | Wolkenstudie. Um 1900 | Grisebach, Jun 2022 | ||
| Eduard Veith | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2022 | ||
| Emil Barbarini | Old England | Bonhams, Mar 2026 |
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.