Lot 45 · Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V
Bathers
Edward Henry Potthast · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V, London · 19 May 2005
- Dimensions
- 12¼ x 16 in. (31.1 x 40.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5812468
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Henry Potthast, Bathers. Christie's, 19 May 2005, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5812468.
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Edward Henry Potthast, Bathers. Christie's, 19 May 2005, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5812468.
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From the same sale Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V · May 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirman, South East Iran, Second Half 17Th Century | A LARGE SAFAVID SOFT PASTE PORCELAIN BOTTLE | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| France, Late 19Th Century | A SAMSON SAFAVID-STYLE CERAMIC BOTTLE | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Mrs. George Putnam and Her Daughters | Edmund C. Tarbell (1862-1938) | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Prelude to Spring | Edward Redfield (1869-1965) | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Egyptian Water Jars | John Singer Sargent, Ra | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Ancient Chants | Bert Geer Phillips | $20,000–$30,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Henry Potthast | The Conference | $277,200 | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | |
| Edward Henry Potthast | Children at Play, Brighton Beach 24 1/8 x 30 1/4 in. (61.3 x | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | The Bathers | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | Water Lilies | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | Boat at Dock | Sotheby's, Dec 2011 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | Beach Scene | Sotheby's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | At the Seashore (Summer Pleasures) | Christie's, May 2026 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | Playing in the Surf | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 |
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.