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- Estimate
- £500,000–£700,000 hammer ≈ $850,388–$1,190,543
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale, London · 23 June 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4275003
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Balthus, Katia endormie. Sotheby's, 23 Jun 2014, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4275003.
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Balthus, Katia endormie. Sotheby's, 23 Jun 2014, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4275003.
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From the same sale Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale · Jun 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suzanne au bain | Tamara De Lempicka | £1,600,000–£2,000,000 | |
| Le désert | Max Ernst | £700,000–£1,000,000 | |
| Nus Masculins (Les trois âges de l'homme) | Pablo Picasso | £500,000–£700,000 | |
| Le Repas frugal | Pablo Picasso | £800,000–£1,200,000 | |
| La Seine à Bougival | Camille Pissarro | £1,400,000–£1,800,000 | |
| Südseeinsel (South Sea Island) | Emil Nolde | £500,000–£700,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balthus | Le Vase bleu | $673,833 | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | |
| Balthus | Jeune femme à la rose | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Balthus | La Sieste | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Balthus | Etude pour 'Le Lever' | Sotheby's, Nov 2009 | ||
| Balthus | Nu endormi | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Balthus | Jeune fille debout | Sotheby's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Balthus | Jeune fille assise (Antoinette) | Sotheby's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Balthus | Tôt le matin | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 |
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.