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- Estimate
- €15,000–€20,000 hammer ≈ $20,784–$27,712
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, Paris · 28 May 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3861789
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francois Morellet, Courbettes n°5. Sotheby's, 28 May 2009, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3861789.
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Francois Morellet, Courbettes n°5. Sotheby's, 28 May 2009, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3861789.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · May 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | Andy Warhol | €4,000–€5,000 | |
| T1981-K5 | Hans Hartung | €25,000–€35,000 | |
| Aquarelle VIII - Série Loco Bello | Martial Raysse | €7,000–€9,000 | |
| Nana | Niki De Saint-phalle | €50,000–€70,000 | |
| Barbe de détection des influx | Jean Dubuffet | €50,000–€70,000 | |
| Lecture entre les lignes | Pierre Alechinsky | €40,000–€60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francois Morellet | Sphères-trames | $25,405 | Lempertz, Dec 2021 | |
| Francois Morellet | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2020 | ||
| Francois Morellet | „tous les 1, tous les 2... tous les 2, tous les 3... tous le | Grisebach, Dec 2020 | ||
| Francois Morellet | „Sphère-trames“. 1962 | Grisebach, Dec 2022 | ||
| Francois Morellet | 4 trames hybrides (60° - 150°, 80° - 170°) | Rago, Sep 2024 | ||
| Francois Morellet | Tirets 5 mm encre, 10 mm crayon, 15 mm encre, 20 mm crayon e | Christie's, Jun 2018 | ||
| Francois Morellet | Sphère-Trames | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Francois Morellet | 10 lignes au hasard | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.