Lot 85 · 19th and 20th Century Sculpture
eric schmidt-kestner | the parting kiss
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,393–$8,090
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th and 20th Century Sculpture , London · 11 December 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4801262
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Erich Schmidt-kestner, eric schmidt-kestner | the parting kiss. Sotheby's, 11 Dec 2019, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4801262.
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Erich Schmidt-kestner, eric schmidt-kestner | the parting kiss. Sotheby's, 11 Dec 2019, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4801262.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| dante zoi | dance of the peacock | Dante Zoi | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| jean-baptiste carpeaux | l'espiègle (the mischief maker) | Jean-baptiste Carpeaux | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| seraphim denéchau | diane sur un croissant de lune (diana on the cres… | Seraphim Denéchau | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| antonio frilli | female nude | Antonio Frilli | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| andré d'houdain | le réveil (the awakening) | — | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| pietro tenerani | psyche abandoned | Pietro Tenerani | £150,000–£250,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erich Schmidt-kestner | der abschiedkuss (the parting kiss) | $6,244 | Sotheby's, Jul 2005 | |
| Erich Schmidt-kestner | die abschiedkuss (the parting kiss) | Sotheby's, May 2011 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Carpeaux | Circa 1870 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Aimé-jules Dalou Paris | Femme cousant (La couseuse) | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Aimé-jules Dalou Paris | Baigneuse s'essuyant le pied droit | Artcurial, Dec 2022 | ||
| Alfred Boucher | Au But (The Finishing Line), late 19th/ early 20th century | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2024 | ||
| Erich Schmidt-kestner | Erich Schmidt-Kestner (1877-1941) | Historia Auktionshaus, Nov 2024 | ||
| Erich Schmidt-kestner | die abshiedkuss (the farewell kiss) | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 |
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.