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Lot 40 · 19th Century European Art

Unloading on a French quay

Jules Ruinart De Brinant · oil on panel, unframed

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,425–$2,138
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — 19th Century European Art , London (South Kensington) · 29 November 2001
Dimensions
9 x 13¼ in. (22.8 x 33.7 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5913402
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jules Ruinart De Brinant, Unloading on a French quay. Christie's, 29 Nov 2001, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5913402.

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From the same sale 19th Century European Art · Nov 2001

LotArtistEstimateResult
Figures bustling on the quay, Naples Bilotta, (Italian, 19th/20th Century) £1,000–£1,500
Before and After the Election, A Pair George Washington Allston Jenkins (1816-1907) $15,000–$25,000
The Fifteenth Amendment (or Civil Rights) George Bacon Wood (1831-1910) $10,000–$15,000
A study of classical figures Ferdinand-Victor Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863)
Barges moored at a bridge in Paris Jules-achille Noël £4,000–£6,000
A country gentleman Aimé-jules Dalou Paris £1,200–£1,500

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