William Adolphe Bouguereau’s 1882 masterpiece Fishing For Frogs realized $1,762,500, including Buyer’s Premium at Heritage Auctions on Tuesday, May 15, as part of the company’s $5+ million American & European Art event. The price set an auction house record, becoming the highest price-realized for a painting in Heritage’s history. There were several bids above the [...]
3 May 2012
Bouguereau, Johnson, Renoir and Silva Top American and European Art Auction
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William Adolphe Bouguereau’s sublime Fishing For Frogs, 1882, is expected to bring $1,500,000+ as the offering on the European side of Heritage Auctions’ May 15 Signature American & European Art Auction, taking place at Heritage’s Dallas Design District Annex, 1518 Slocum Street, while Eastman Johnson’s lyrical Child at Prayer, circa 1873, is the top American [...]

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