Lot 55 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Portrait du Père - l'homme le plus affectueux
Yan Pei-ming · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £300,000–£400,000 hammer ≈ $587,189–$782,918
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, London · 6 February 2008
- Dimensions
- 78¾ x 92½ (200 x 235cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5481381
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Yan Pei-ming, Portrait du Père - l'homme le plus affectueux. Christie's, 6 Feb 2008, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5481381.
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Yan Pei-ming, Portrait du Père - l'homme le plus affectueux. Christie's, 6 Feb 2008, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5481381.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale · Feb 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Anselm Reyle | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Untitled (for Mondrian) | Liu Ye | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Untitled (Sheep Herd) | Yue Minjun | £300,000–£400,000 | |
| Mao Rouge | Yan Pei-ming | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Settlement Nurse | Richard Prince | £2,000,000–£3,000,000 | |
| Palm Springs Jump | Jean-Michel Basquiat | — |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yan Pei-ming | Oncle Aveugle | $651,145 | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | |
| Yan Pei-ming | invisible man no. 1 | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Yan Pei-ming | self portrait | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 | ||
| Yan Pei-ming | Mao | Christie's, Oct 2006 | ||
| Yan Pei-ming | Black Selfportrait | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| Yan Pei-ming | Tête de Bouddha Rouge | Christie's, Oct 2007 | ||
| Yan Pei-ming | Mao Rouge | Christie's, Feb 2008 | ||
| Yan Pei-ming | Pope Innocent X No. 5 | Phillips, Oct 2025 |
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.