Lot 26 · Impressionist and Modern Art (Evening Sale)
Couple espagnol
Pablo Picasso · watercolour and charcoal on paper
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- Estimate
- £180,000–£250,000 hammer ≈ $327,549–$454,929
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART (EVENING SALE), London · 21 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 11 5/8 x 9¾ in. (29.5 x 24.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5795883
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pablo Picasso, Couple espagnol. Christie's, 21 Jun 2005, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5795883.
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Pablo Picasso, Couple espagnol. Christie's, 21 Jun 2005, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5795883.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Une liseuse de romans | Vincent Van Gogh | £2,500,000–£3,500,000 | |
| In der Dämmerung | Karl Schmidt-rottluff | £1,200,000–£1,600,000 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Picasso | Homme à la coupe assis | $381,000 | Phillips, Nov 2024 | |
| Pablo Picasso | Oiseaux et poissons | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Femme et arlequin | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Nu debout et nu assis | Phillips, Mar 2025 | ||
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| Pablo Picasso | Homme à la pipe et nu assis | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Le garçon couronné | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Mousquetaire et courtisane | Sotheby's, Nov 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.