Lot 48 · 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale
Les paysans au puit ou Scène biblique sur fond bleu et vert
Marc Chagall · oil and tempera on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,500,000–£2,000,000 hammer ≈ $1,921,078–$2,561,437
- Result
- upcoming — 5 March 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale , London · 5 March 2025
- Dimensions
- 51 1⁄8 x 31 ¾ in. (129.8 x 80.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3181089
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3181089 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3181089
Marc Chagall, Les paysans au puit ou Scène biblique sur fond bleu et vert. Christie's, 5 Mar 2025, lot 48. estimate £1,500,000–£2,000,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3181089.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 383 held-out evening-sale lots the model scored about 89%, 91% sold.
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Marc Chagall, Les paysans au puit ou Scène biblique sur fond bleu et vert. Christie's, 5 Mar 2025, lot 48. estimate £1,500,000–£2,000,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3181089.
From the same sale 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale · Mar 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initials | Antoni Tàpies | £500,000–£700,000 | upcoming |
| L'Armistice | Fernand Léger | £1,800,000–£2,500,000 | |
| Waterloo Bridge | Claude Monet | £1,000,000–£1,500,000 | |
| Nacktes Mädchen im Schilf (Fränzi) (recto); Frau und Mädchen nackt im… | Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | £1,500,000–£2,500,000 | upcoming |
| Porträt Eva von Arnheim | Christian Schad | £800,000–£1,200,000 | upcoming |
| Hinter der Kirche II (Behind the Church II) | Lyonel Feininger | £1,300,000–£2,100,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Chagall | Grand bouquet sur une table | $2,273,925 | Christie's, May 2022 | |
| Marc Chagall | L’Ange et la fiancée | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Les fiancés aux anémones | Christie's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Composition en rouge | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Le Clown multicolore | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Marc Chagall | L'idylle en bleu | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Marc Chagall | La Fête au cirque | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Bord de fleuve | 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.