3 min read · 29 Apr 2026

Mother Sewing and Child in an Armchair. Image courtesy of Christie's
Louis Valtat, Mother Sewing and Child in an Armchair, is due to be sold at Christie's in New York on May 19, 2026 with a $40,000 to $60,000 estimate.
It last sold at auction in 1985 for $29,700 at Sotheby's.
Oil on burlap, 81.5 x 100.3cm. The work has been traded twice in the past.
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