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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — American Paintings , New York · 20 May 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6389723
- Record
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Ludwig Bemelmans, Bridge Over the Seine. Christie's, 20 May 1999, lot 252. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6389723.
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Ludwig Bemelmans, Bridge Over the Seine. Christie's, 20 May 1999, lot 252. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6389723.
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From the same sale American Paintings · May 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Chat | Stella Drabkin (1906-1976) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Low Tide | Thomas Pollock Anschutz (1851-1912) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| May | Hazel M. Finck (1894-1977) | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Two Figures of Seated Girls | Josef Mario Korbel (1882-1954) | $700–$900 | |
| Kneeling Female Nude | Josef Mario Korbel (1882-1954) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| At the Riverhead | Aaron Henry Gorson | $4,000–$6,000 |
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