Lot 322 · Property from the Collection of Mary Sayles Booker Braga
At His Ease
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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Property from the Collection of Mary Sayles Booker Braga, New York · 20 October 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4406328
- Record
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William Verplanck Birney, At His Ease. Sotheby's, 20 Oct 2015, lot 322. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4406328.
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William Verplanck Birney, At His Ease. Sotheby's, 20 Oct 2015, lot 322. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4406328.
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From the same sale Property from the Collection of Mary Sayles Booker Braga · Oct 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiled Eggs | Uriel Hartmann | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Green Onion and Garlic Braids: Two Paintings | Delio Guerra | $800–$1,200 | |
| Blow, Blow, Thou Wintery Wind | Ra Joseph Farquharson | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Asparagus with Butter Warmer | Gerald Norden | $800–$1,200 | |
| Artists chatting | Constantin Guys | $600–$900 | |
| French Life: Ten Paintings | André Renoux | $5,000–$7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Thompson Bricher | American "Coastal | $750 est. | Cutler Bay Auctions, Feb 2022 | |
| Alfred Thompson Bricher | American | Cutler Bay Auctions, Jun 2024 | ||
| William Verplanck Birney | A story gains by telling 18 1/4 x 24in | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| American School, 20th Century | Rapelye Homestead, Astoria, New York. Canvas, 30 x 22 in. | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| American School, 20th Century | Portrait of a Girl with a Necklace | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Samuel Colman | Group of Three Works | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2022 | ||
| American School, 20th Century | After Thomas Cole, The Voyage of Life: Youth | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| American School, 20th Century | Horse and Groom | Bonhams, May 2024 |
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.