3 min read · 09 Feb 2026

Two Washerwomen by a Cascade (Les Lavandières). Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Hubert Robert, Two Washerwomen by a Cascade (Les Lavandières), sold for $88,900, more than one and a half times the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on February 6.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $60,400, equivalent to an annualized return of 3%. It last sold at auction in 1990 for $28,500 at Sotheby's.
Oil on canvas, 81.3 x 100.3cm. The work has been traded 7 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
February 06, 2026 | $88,900 | 212 % | Sotheby's | New York |
July 04, 1990 | $28,500 | - | Sotheby's | London |
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