Lot 36 · 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art
Visite imprévue
Henri Gervex · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $40,450–$67,416
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art, London · 25 February 2009
- Dimensions
- 25½ x 13 5/8 in. (64.8 x 34.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4487222
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henri Gervex, Visite imprévue. Christie's, 25 Feb 2009, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4487222.
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Henri Gervex, Visite imprévue. Christie's, 25 Feb 2009, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4487222.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art · Feb 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Deluge; and The Eve of The Deluge | John Martin | £800–£1,200 | |
| A street fair on the banks of the Seine | Luigi Loir | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A crowd in front of a theatre on the bank of the Seine | Luigi Loir | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The card players | Jean-louis-ernest Meissonier | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| The Blessing of the Wheat | Jules Breton | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Gouvieux, près Chantilly. La Route | Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | £40,000–£60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Gervex | Nana | $81,250 | Sotheby's, May 2017 | |
| Henri Gervex | Rolla | Sotheby's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Henri Gervex | Behind the Curtain at the Ballet | Sotheby's, Nov 2020 | ||
| Henri Gervex | study for 'une séance du jury de peinture' | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | Trois paysannes causant dans une cour rustique | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Henri Gervex | Fillette dans un champ de coquelicots | Christie's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Henri Gervex | Le Souper galant | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | Souvenir des dunes de Scheveningue | Christie's, Jun 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.