Lot 186 · First Open: Post-War & Contemporary Art Online
A Wistful Moment
Guillaume Seignac · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open: Post-War & Contemporary Art Online, London · 19 April 2006
- Dimensions
- 39½ x 27½ in. (101 x 70 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5695804
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Guillaume Seignac, A Wistful Moment. Christie's, 19 Apr 2006, lot 186. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5695804.
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Guillaume Seignac, A Wistful Moment. Christie's, 19 Apr 2006, lot 186. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5695804.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducks by a Pond | Antonis Matteo Montemezzo (Italian, 1841-1898) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Il Nido | Carlo Pessina (Italian, 1836-1884) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| David (Portrait Bust) | Jean-Baptiste de Keyser (Belgian, 1857-after 1927) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Patroclus handing Briseis to the Heralds of Agamemnon | Pierre-Edme-Louis Pellier (French, b. late 18th century) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Bathing Huts | Walter Westley Russell (British, 1867-1949) | $18,000–$25,000 | |
| Awaiting the Return of the Fishing Fleet | Daniel Ridgway-Knight (American, 1839-1924) | $300,000–$400,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillaume Seignac | A la fontaine 31 3/4 x 22 1/2in (80.5 x 57cm) | $23,750 | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | |
| Guillaume Seignac | guillaume seignac | la vague | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Guillaume Seignac | Vénus marine 21 3/4 x 18 1/4in (55.2 x 46.5cm) | Bonhams, May 2018 | ||
| Guillaume Seignac | The cherry girl | Christie's, Sep 2014 | ||
| Guillaume Seignac | The Awakening of Psyche | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Guillaume Seignac | Woman in White | Christie's, Aug 2019 | ||
| Guillaume Seignac | Nymphe | Bonhams, Jun 2014 | ||
| Guillaume Seignac | Polyhymnia | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 |
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.