Lot 151 · Impressionist, 20th Century and Contemporary Art
Blessing in the Sinai Desert
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist, 20th Century and Contemporary Art , New York · 14 May 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6414381
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Naphtali Bezem, Blessing in the Sinai Desert. Christie's, 14 May 1999, lot 151. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6414381.
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Naphtali Bezem, Blessing in the Sinai Desert. Christie's, 14 May 1999, lot 151. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6414381.
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From the same sale Impressionist, 20th Century and Contemporary Art · May 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vénus astarté, projet de miroir | Auguste Rodin | $9,000–$12,000 | |
| Blanchisseuses au bord de la Cure | Maximilien Luce | $12,000–$16,000 | |
| Nature morte | Georges D'espagnat | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Vallée de Ribois, Crozant | Armand Guillaumin | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Nature morte à la bouteille | Jean Dufy | $14,000–$18,000 | |
| Nu allongé | Raoul Dufy | $18,000–$22,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphtali Bezem | Man and Bird | $5,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2009 | |
| Naphtali Bezem | 1924 - 2018 | Tiroche, Oct 2021 | ||
| Menashe Kadishman | 1932 – 2015 | Tiroche, Jun 2026 | ||
| Naphtali Bezem | figure by a ladder | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| Moshe Castel 1909 - 1992 | 1909 – 1991 | Tiroche, Dec 2025 | ||
| Lea Nikel | 1918 – 2005 | Tiroche, Jun 2026 | ||
| Menashe Kadishman | 1932 - 2015 | Tiroche, Jun 2022 | ||
| Menashe Kadishman | Menashe Kadishman | Matsart, Jan 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.