Lot 4388 · Important Americana including Property from the Collection of Joan Oestreich Kend
Portrait of a Boy and a Girl, Each Holding a Book
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Americana including Property from the Collection of Joan Oestreich Kend, New York · 21 January 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4541571
- Record
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Erastus Salisbury Field, Portrait of a Boy and a Girl, Each Holding a Book. Sotheby's, 21 Jan 2017, lot 4388. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4541571.
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Erastus Salisbury Field, Portrait of a Boy and a Girl, Each Holding a Book. Sotheby's, 21 Jan 2017, lot 4388. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4541571.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.