Lot 64 · Czech Avant-Garde Art from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection
Chaldean Head
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,164–$4,746
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Czech Avant-Garde Art from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection , London · 12 November 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4305914
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Bohumil Kubista, Chaldean Head. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2014, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4305914.
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Bohumil Kubista, Chaldean Head. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2014, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4305914.
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From the same sale Czech Avant-Garde Art from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection · Nov 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study for Hamlet (Studie pro Hamleta) | Alphonse Mucha | £600–£800 | |
| Bird (Pták) | Toyen | £200–£300 | |
| Étude pour Accent noir (Femmes) | František Kupka | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Female Nude (Akt) | Alfréd Justitz | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Figure (Postava) | Otto Gutfreund | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Set Design for Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters | Otakar Schindler | £400–£600 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| František Kupka | Espace non définitif | $1,750 | Heritage Auctions, Jan 2024 | |
| František Kupka | Amphora | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2025 | ||
| František Kupka | františek kupka | le haut de la place ravignan | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Bohumil Kubista | portrait, possibly václav špála (1885-1946) (portrét, pravdě | Sotheby's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Pravoslav Kotik | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2025 | ||
| František Kupka | Untitled | Rago, Mar 2020 | ||
| František Kupka | Les Fous | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Václav Špála | václav spala | rural song | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 |
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.