Lot 48 · 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale
Nativity
Paula Rego · pastel on paper laid on aluminium
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- Estimate
- £350,000–£450,000 hammer ≈ $457,959–$588,805
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale, London · 9 October 2024
- Dimensions
- 39 ½ x 31 ½in. (100.3 x 80cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3215994
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3215994 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3215994
Paula Rego, Nativity. Christie's, 9 Oct 2024, lot 48. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3215994.
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Paula Rego, Nativity. Christie's, 9 Oct 2024, lot 48. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3215994.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.