Lot 168 · Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours
Orpheus
Jules Bastien-lepage · charcoal and white chalk and stumping, on light brown paper, watermark MICHALLET
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $920–$1,226
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 27 April 2010
- Dimensions
- 18 x 12 in. (45.8 x 30.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4474589
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4474589 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4474589
Jules Bastien-lepage, Orpheus. Christie's, 27 Apr 2010, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4474589.
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Jules Bastien-lepage, Orpheus. Christie's, 27 Apr 2010, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4474589.
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From the same sale Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours · Apr 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstraction 2 | Abdul Hadi El-Gazzar (Egyptian, 1925 - 1965) | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Ou Ali Mama'ou Khabar? (And Ali Has No Idea?) | Zena El-Khalil (Lebanese, b. 1976) | $18,000–$24,000 | |
| Bound | Manal Al-Dowayan (Saudi Arabian, b. 1973) | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Standing Couple | Ahmed Al-Askalany (Egyptian, b. 1978) | $10,000–$12,000 | |
| The Greater Middle East | Mahmoud Bakhshi Moakhar (Iranian, b. 1977) | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Trees | Jahangir Shahdadi (Iranian, b. 1943) | $4,000–$6,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jules Bastien-lepage | Deux charpentièrs à l'atelier | $3,066 | Bonhams, May 2023 | |
| Jules Bastien-lepage | Etude pour 'Au temps des vendanges' | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Vue de l'Arc de Triomphe, Montpellier | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Jules Bastien-lepage | Sarah Bernhardt 11 x 8 1/2in (27.9 x 21.6cm) | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Épisode de la Première Guerre Mondiale: prise de la ferme de | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | La Place du Marché | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Seine and Eiffel Tower | Soulis Auctions, Jun 2026 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Le Marché aux fleurs de la Madeleine | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 |
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