Lot 144 · Edo to Post War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design
A girl looking at her shoes in a mirror held by a kneeling maid
Jean-baptiste Huët · black chalk, pen and grey ink, watercolor, oval
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Edo to Post War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design, New York · 25 January 2005
- Dimensions
- 10 x 7¾ in. (256 x 196 mm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5848932
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5848932 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5848932
Jean-baptiste Huët, A girl looking at her shoes in a mirror held by a kneeling maid. Christie's, 25 Jan 2005, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5848932.
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Jean-baptiste Huët, A girl looking at her shoes in a mirror held by a kneeling maid. Christie's, 25 Jan 2005, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5848932.
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From the same sale Edo to Post War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design · Jan 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamboo and flowers | ANONYMOUS (18TH CENTURY) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A GROUP OF FOUR PORCELAIN DISHES | $600–$800 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century) | AN ENAMELLED CELADON BOWL | $800–$1,200 | |
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A PORCELAIN VASE AND A PAIR OF BOWLS AND COVERS | $600–$800 | |
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A PAIR OF VASES AND TWO INCENSE BURNERS | $1,200–$1,500 | |
| Sealed Seki, Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | AN INLAID IRON VASE | $1,000–$2,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Jean-baptiste Huët | La traite des vaches | Sotheby's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Huët | Cottages with figures, surrounded by pines | Christie's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Huët | a pair of allegories, depicting love and fidelity | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Huët | The fortified walls of a ruined city | Christie's, Dec 1999 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Huët | Une tête de coq | Christie's, Dec 2005 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Huët | Five studies of a goat's head | Christie's, Oct 2001 |
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