Lot 23 · Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
The Lawyers
Guy Pène Du Bois · oil on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, New York · 5 March 2009
- Dimensions
- 16 x 22½ in. (40.6 x 57.2 cm.) (3)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5395031
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Guy Pène Du Bois, The Lawyers. Christie's, 5 Mar 2009, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5395031.
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Guy Pène Du Bois, The Lawyers. Christie's, 5 Mar 2009, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5395031.
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From the same sale Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture · Mar 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking Puma | Charles Rumsey (1879-1922) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| An Old Navajo | Ralph Brownwell McGrew (b. 1916) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Mother with Two Children | Charles A. Hafner (1888-1960) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| North River, New York | Martin Lewis | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| From Deer Isle, Maine | John Marin | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| The Joy of Living | George Benjamin Luks | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Pène Du Bois | Mother, Daughter and Doll 36 1/8 x 29in (91.8 x 73.7cm) | $9,562 | Bonhams, May 2021 | |
| Guy Pène Du Bois | Fireside | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2023 | ||
| Guy Pène Du Bois | Girl in Gray Suit 30 1/4 x 25 in. (76.5 x 63.5 cm.) | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Guy Pène Du Bois | At the Concert 56 1/8 x 36 1/8 in. (142.6 x 91.8 cm.) | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Guy Pène Du Bois | Sailor and Friends | Rago, Nov 2022 | ||
| Guy Pène Du Bois | Girl in Yellow Evening Dress | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2024 | ||
| Milton Avery | Nude Standing with Drape | Rago, Mar 2022 | ||
| Guy Pène Du Bois | Bathers | Rago, Nov 2022 |
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.