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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — American Art, New York · 13 June 2006
- Dimensions
- 29 x 26 in. (73.7 x 66 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4418127
- Record
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Ludwig Bemelmans, Having a Bath. Christie's, 13 Jun 2006, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4418127.
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Ludwig Bemelmans, Having a Bath. Christie's, 13 Jun 2006, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4418127.
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From the same sale American Art · Jun 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Landscape | John Marin (1870-1953) 1962) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Still life with grapes, a peach and a lime | Friedrich Wilhelm Schon (German, 1811-1868) | €3,000–€5,000 | |
| Mother and child | Johannes Albert Neuhuys (Dutch, 1844-1914) | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| A panoramic seascape | Betzy Rezora Akersloot-Berg (Dutch, 1850-1922) | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| The artist's mother: Maria Hubrecht-Pruys van der Hoeven (1824-1901) | Abrahamina Arnolda Louise Hubrecht (Dutch, 1855-1913) | €800–€1,200 | |
| Sailing on a river | Jan Knikker Sen. (Dutch, 1889-1957) | €1,200–€1,600 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Madeline with Dogs | $44,100 | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | |
| Ludwig Bemelmans | madeline & pepito chez maxim's | Sotheby's, May 2018 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | A Little Sunshine, A Little Rain | Sotheby's, May 2011 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Madaleine and Pepito 36 x 24in | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Sketch for 'Madeline in London' (The One Forgotten) | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | And How to Ride the Circus Steed | Sotheby's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | "And Low" (Madeline's Rescue) | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Ludwig Bemelmans | Sketch for 'Madeline in London' (Madeline and Pepito on Hors | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 |
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.