What: 19th Century European ArtWhere: Christie’s, 20 Rockefeller Center, New YorkWhen: April 18, 2:00 PMPublic Viewing: New York, Rockefeller Center - 13 Apr, 10am - 5pm / 14 Apr, 10am - 5pm / 15 Apr, 10am - 5pm / 16 Apr, 10am - 5pm / 17 Apr, 10am - 5pmTop Lots of the Sale:- "Admiration maternelle - le bain"– William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905); signed and dated 'W-Bovgvereav-1869' (upper center, below the molding on the hearth), oil on canvas. Measured at 51 1/8 x 39 ¼ in. (129.9 x 99.7 cm.) Estimated Price: USD 800,000 - USD 1,200,000- "La grandesoeur" - William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905); signed and dated 'W-Bovgvereav-1877' (upper right), oil on canvas. Measured at 57 x 34 ½ in. (144.8 x 87.6 cm.) Estimated Price: USD 800,000 - USD 1,200,000- "Virgil Reading from the Aeneid" - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780-1867); oil on paper on panel.Painted in 1864. Measured at 24 x 19 5/8 in. (61 x 49.8 cm.) Estimated Price: USD 600,000 - USD 1,000,000- "Roundabout of the Champs-Élysées" - Jean Béraud (French, 1849-1936); signed 'Jean Béraud.' (lower right), oil on panel. Painted circa 1880. Measured at 14 ¾ x 22 1/8 in. (37.4 x 56.2 cm.) Estimated Price: USD 500,000 - USD 700,000- "Réflexion" - William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905); signed and dated 'W-Bovgvereav-1905.' (lower right), oil on canvas. Measured at 39 ½ x 31 ¾ in. (100.3 x 80.6 cm.) Estimated Price: USD 500,000 - USD 700,000- "La Lettre" - Paul-César Helleu (French, 1859-1927); signed 'P. Helleu.' (lower left), oil on canvas. Painted in 1880. Measured at 23 5/8 x 29 in. (60 x 73.7 cm.) Estimated Price: USD 300,000 - USD 500,000- "Three peasant women chatting in a rustic courtyard" - Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875); signed 'Corot' (lower left), oil on canvas. Painted circa 1870. Measured at 17 7/8 x 15 1/8 in. (45.4 x 38.5 cm.). Estimated Price: USD 300,000 - USD 500,000- "Grandfather's Name Day"– Mihály Munkácsy (Hungarian, 1844-1900); signed and dated 'M. but Munkácsy 1886 '(lower right), oil on panel. Measured at 37 x 56 in. (94 x 142.2 cm.) Estimated Price: USD 250,000 - USD 350,000- "Who Can They Be?" - John William Godward, R.B.A. (British, 1861-1922); signed and dated 'J. W. Godward. 1918.' (lower right); titled, signed, inscribed, and dated 'Who Can They Be?/J. W. Godward./Rome/1918.' (on the reverse), oil on canvas. Measured at 31 ½ x 15 5/8 in. (80 x 39.7 cm.) Estimated Price: USD 200,000 - USD 300,000For details, visit:https://www.christies.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.
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