Lot 115 · Jewels : The Geneva Sale
Soliloques du clown: "Je n'étais pas de ces gars" à la redresse "qui renient une mère tendre mais pauvrette..."
Georges Rouault · watercolor, pastel, brush and India ink on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- $35,000–$45,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Jewels : The Geneva Sale, Geneva · 5 May 2004
- Dimensions
- 22¾ x 17 in. (57.8 x 43.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5932194
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Georges Rouault, Soliloques du clown: "Je n'étais pas de ces gars" à la redresse "qui renient une mère tendre mais pauvrette...". Christie's, 5 May 2004, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5932194.
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Georges Rouault, Soliloques du clown: "Je n'étais pas de ces gars" à la redresse "qui renient une mère tendre mais pauvrette...". Christie's, 5 May 2004, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5932194.
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From the same sale Jewels : The Geneva Sale · May 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mondschein auf See | Lyonel Feininger | $22,000–$28,000 | |
| Fire Chariot | Reuven Rubin | $140,000–$180,000 | |
| Place de la Concorde | Jean Dufy | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Saint-Briac, Le Béchet | Paul Signac | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Coq au petit clown | Marc Chagall | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Tête de femme | Pablo Picasso | $70,000–$90,000 |
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