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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — MODERN DESIGN, London (South Kensington) · 21 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6357530
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Louis Sonntag, The Falls at Sundown. Christie's, 21 May 1998, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6357530.
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William Louis Sonntag, The Falls at Sundown. Christie's, 21 May 1998, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6357530.
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From the same sale Modern Design · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| View of Norwich, Connecticut | Fitz Hugh Lane (1804-1865) | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Rounding the Lighthouse | Fitz Hugh Lane* (1804-1865) | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Off Conanicut | Willliam Trost Richards (1833-1905) | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Boston Harbor | Fitz Hugh Lane* (1804-1865) | $350,000–$450,000 | |
| The Spirit of the Hunt | Charles Prendergast (1868-1948) and Maurice Brazil Prendergast (1859-1924) | $1,400,000–$1,800,000 | |
| The Mirror (The Beauty) | Guy Pne Du Bois (1884-1958) | $20,000–$30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Louis Sonntag | On the Shenandoah | $19,050 | Christie's, Jan 2026 | |
| William Louis Sonntag | sunset on the hudson | Sotheby's, Jun 2016 | ||
| William Louis Sonntag | Landscape with Rowboat | Christie's, Jan 2025 | ||
| William Louis Sonntag | Promontory and Cascade, Ohio River Valley | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2021 | ||
| William Louis Sonntag | Mountain vista 33 x 56in | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| William Louis Sonntag | Arcadian Landscape | Sotheby's, Mar 2006 | ||
| William Louis Sonntag | Adirondack Sunset | Sotheby's, Jan 2025 | ||
| William Louis Sonntag | Mountain Landscape, New York State | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 |
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