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Lot 15 · Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale

A classical beauty

François Joseph Navez (1787-1869) · bronze with dark brown patina

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Estimate
$8,000–$12,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale, New York · 10 October 2000
Dimensions
Height: 65 in. (162.6 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4678906
Record
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François Joseph Navez (1787-1869), A classical beauty. Christie's, 10 Oct 2000, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4678906.

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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale · Oct 2000

LotArtistEstimateResult
Le Roy & Fils a Paris, 1840, LE ROY & FILS A PARIS, 1840, €1,200–€1,400
Une cour de palais dans l'ancienne Rome Antoine van Hammée (1836-1903) $7,000–$9,000
Cottages by a pond in a valley, with washerwomen bleaching linnen Thédore Baron (1840-1899) $10,000–$15,000
Homeward bound Sylva Emile van Damme (1853-1935) $4,000–$6,000
The succesful retriever Henri Schouten (1864-1927) $3,000–$5,000
Femme étendue Théo van Rijsselberghe (1862-1926) $80,000–$120,000

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