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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, London (South Kensington) · 5 October 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6500181
- Record
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Carleton E. Watkins, Yosemite Valley No. 5. Christie's, 5 Oct 1999, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6500181.
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Carleton E. Watkins, Yosemite Valley No. 5. Christie's, 5 Oct 1999, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6500181.
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From the same sale Cameras and Photographic Equipment · Oct 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Man and his dog) | JOHN BEVAN HAZARD (d.1892) | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| Jardin du Tuileries | EUGNE ATGET | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Vertumnus, Tuileries | EUGNE ATGET | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Paris de Nuit | BRASSA (1899-1984) | $8,000–$10,000 | |
| Chartres Cathedral | BISSON FRRES, AUGUSTE-ROSALIE (1826-1900) AND LOUIS-AUGUSTE (1814-1876) | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Versailles - Pare | EUGNE ATGET (1856-1927) | $7,000–$9,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton E. Watkins | The Passage of the Dalles, Columbia River, Oregon | $11,325 | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | |
| Carleton E. Watkins | 'View Down the Valley from the Ferry Bend, Yosemite' | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Carleton E. Watkins | 'El Capitan, 3600 Feet. View from the Foot of the Yosemite V | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Carleton E. Watkins | El Capitan, Yosemite | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Carleton E. Watkins | The Sentinel, Yosemite, 1878–1881 | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Carleton E. Watkins | ‘view down the valley from the ferry bend. yosemite’ | Sotheby's, Apr 2004 | ||
| Carleton E. Watkins | Selected Yosemite landscape studies (5 works) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| Carleton E. Watkins | 'Ruins of the High Bridge, Cascades' (Middle Block House, Co | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 |
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.