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- Estimate
- $600,000–$800,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art, New York · 22 May 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4745267
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William-adolphe Bouguereau, william bouguereau | la paresseuse. Sotheby's, 22 May 2019, lot 30. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4745267.
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William-adolphe Bouguereau, william bouguereau | la paresseuse. Sotheby's, 22 May 2019, lot 30. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4745267.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art · May 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| john william godward, r.b.a. | a classical beauty | John William Godward R.b.a. | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| sir lawrence alma-tadema, o.m., r.a. | an eloquent silence | Sir Lawrence Alma-tadema, O.m., R.a. | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| sir alfred james munnings, p.r.a., r.w.s. | evening at mendham (the ford) | — | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| john reinhard weguelin | grecian girl | John Reinhard Weguelin | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| emilio sánchez perrier | river landscape near guillena | Emilio Sanchez Perrier | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| sir alfred james munnings, p.r.a., r.w.s. | hampshire thorn trees | — | $150,000–$200,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | ora pro nobis | $680,000 | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | |
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | innocence | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Glaneuse (Young Girl in a Wheat Field) | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Moissonneuse | Sotheby's, May 2013 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Le Travail Interrompu | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Le Livre d'heures | Sotheby's, May 2011 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | Petite Bergère | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| William-adolphe Bouguereau | william bouguereau | pâquerettes | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 |
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.