Eugene Boudin Work Sells for $40,600 But Delivers a 18% Negative Return
3 min read · 19 May 2026
Two Boys Lying on the Beach. Image courtesy of Christie's
Eugene Boudin, Two Boys Lying on the Beach, sold for $40,600, more than twice the low estimate at Christie's in New York on May 19.
The sale was below the previous auction result by $9,360, realizing a 18% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2012 for $50,000 at Sotheby's.
Oil on paper laid down on canvas, 16.0 x 22.7cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19, 2026 | $40,600 | -19 % | Christie's | New York |
May 03, 2012 | $50,000 | - | Sotheby's | New York |
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