Lot 62 · 19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art
Elegant figures at a reception in a ballroom ( recto ); Preparatory study for the left-hand side of the composition ( verso )
Eugène-louis Lami · black chalk, watercolour, bodycolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,162–$4,743
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art, London (South Kensington) · 31 January 2013
- Dimensions
- 11 5/8 x 15 7/8 in. (29.5 x 40.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4458422
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Eugène-louis Lami, Elegant figures at a reception in a ballroom ( recto ); Preparatory study for the left-hand side of the composition ( verso ). Christie's, 31 Jan 2013, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458422.
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Eugène-louis Lami, Elegant figures at a reception in a ballroom ( recto ); Preparatory study for the left-hand side of the composition ( verso ). Christie's, 31 Jan 2013, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458422.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hylas and a Nymph | French School, Early 19th Century | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Fishing before the harbour walls | Hermanus Koekkoek Jnr. | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Poppies, tulips and roses in a vase by strawberries and grapes on a w… | Theude Grönland | £3,500–£4,500 | |
| The little flower girl | Johann Georg Meyer Von Bremen | £2,000–£4,000 | |
| The spinner's favourite | Charles Joseph Grips | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A visitor at a lakeside farmstead | Marianus Adrianus Koekkoek | £2,000–£4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugène-louis Lami | Chez le maréchal ferrant | $3,361 | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 | |
| Eugène-louis Lami | scène de théâtre, probablement fantasio, d'après alfred de m | Sotheby's, Mar 2014 | ||
| Eugène-louis Lami | le duc de nemours dans la tranchée au siège de la citadelle | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Head of a man, in profile, after Raphael's The Expulsion of | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Eugène-louis Lami | la route de jouy en 1815 | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 | ||
| Eugène-louis Lami | le sicilien ou l'amour peintre | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | portrait of a child, half-length, holding a peach | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Eugène-louis Lami | l'entrée du roi louis-philippe à paris après le mariage du p | Sotheby's, Sep 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.