Lot 120 · The International Evening Sale
Couple et Flûtistes au Bord d’un Lac (Bacchanale) (Couple and Flutists by the Lake) (Bloch 930) (Baer 1259)
Pablo Picasso · linocut on Arches wove paper
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- Estimate
- R800,000–R1,200,000 hammer ≈ $46,375–$69,563
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — The International Evening Sale, Cape Town · 28 October 2025
- Dimensions
- image size: 52,5 by 63cm; sheet size: 62 by 74,5cm; 107 by 120 by 4cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13338287
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 6 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Pablo Picasso, Couple et Flûtistes au Bord d’un Lac (Bacchanale) (Couple and Flutists by the Lake) (Bloch 930) (Baer 1259). Strauss & Co, 28 Oct 2025, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13338287.
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Pablo Picasso, Couple et Flûtistes au Bord d’un Lac (Bacchanale) (Couple and Flutists by the Lake) (Bloch 930) (Baer 1259). Strauss & Co, 28 Oct 2025, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13338287.
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