Lot 89 · Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
Day Dreams
Richard Edward Miller · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $250,000–$350,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, New York · 2 December 2009
- Dimensions
- 22 x 24 in. (55.9 x 61 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5178691
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Edward Miller, Day Dreams. Christie's, 2 Dec 2009, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5178691.
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Richard Edward Miller, Day Dreams. Christie's, 2 Dec 2009, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5178691.
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From the same sale Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture · Dec 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Lady Theodosia Cadogan | John Singer Sargent, Ra | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Siena | Maurice Brazil Prendergast | $500,000–$700,000 | |
| Factory | Louis Lozowick | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Undine Rising from the Water | Chauncey Bradley Ives | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| Mountainous Landscape by Moonlight | Albert Bierstadt | $1,200,000–$1,800,000 | |
| A Pueblo Well Scene | Walter Ufer | $1,500,000–$2,500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Edward Miller | Summer Idyll | $199,500 | Christie's, Nov 2016 | |
| Wolf Kahn | Purple Shadows of October (A Corner of the Barn I) | Christie's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Richard Edward Miller | Reading in the Garden | Sotheby's, Dec 2003 | ||
| Milton Avery | Montauban | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Richard Edward Miller | The Blue Beads 36 x 30 in. (91.4 x 76.2 cm.) | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Richard Edward Miller | Reverie | Sotheby's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Maxwell House Coffee Illustration | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | ||
| Richard Edward Miller | Resting by the Riverbank | Sotheby's, May 2004 |
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.