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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $100,980–$134,640
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist/Modern Day Sale, London · 15 April 1998
- Dimensions
- 44 7/8 x 57½ in. (114 x 146 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4863715
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4863715 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4863715
Bernard Buffet, La Cité rouge, Pekin. Christie's, 15 Apr 1998, lot 486. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4863715.
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Bernard Buffet, La Cité rouge, Pekin. Christie's, 15 Apr 1998, lot 486. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4863715.
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From the same sale Impressionist/Modern Day Sale · Apr 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les soleils | Georges Braque | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Le Pradet, femme et enfants au bord d'un bassin | Henri Lebasque | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Schweinekoben, Wochenstube | Max Liebermann | £35,000–£45,000 | |
| Vase de fleurs | Pierre Bonnard | £120,000–£150,000 | |
| Village | Pierre-auguste Renoir | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Sous-bois | Paul Cézanne | £50,000–£70,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Buffet | Tête de clown | $141,978 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | |
| Bernard Buffet | La Tour Eiffel , 1958 | Freeman's | Hindman, Oct 2025 | ||
| Bernard Buffet | Bernard Buffet 貝爾納・布菲 | Les deux homards 兩隻龍蝦 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Bernard Buffet | Un service à café | Phillips, Nov 2025 | ||
| Bernard Buffet | Autoportrait | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Bernard Buffet | La chèvre | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Bernard Buffet | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2025 | ||
| Bernard Buffet | Nature morte au réveil | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 |
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.