Eugene Boudin Work Sells for $110,900 But Delivers a 7% Negative Return

Eugene Boudin Work Sells for $110,900 But Delivers a 7% Negative Return

3 min read  ·  05 Mar 2026

Rivière aux environs de Dunkerque. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Rivière aux environs de Dunkerque. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Eugene Boudin, Rivière aux environs de Dunkerque (1889), sold for $110,900 (GBP83,200), more than twice the low estimate at Sotheby's in London on March 5.

The sale was below the previous auction result by $9,408, realizing a 7% negative return. It last sold at auction in 1998 for $120,300 at Christie's.

Oil on canvas, 41.4 x 55.2cm. The work has been traded 5 times in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
March 05, 2026
$110,900
-8 %
Sotheby's
London
June 25, 1998
$120,300
-
Christie's
London

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