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- Estimate
- €30,000–€50,000 hammer ≈ $32,694–$54,490
- Result
- upcoming — 7 June 2024
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art contemporain, Paris · 7 June 2024
- Dimensions
- 41 x 32.7 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3254174
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3254174 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3254174
Jean Fautrier, Tête noire. Christie's, 7 Jun 2024, lot 345. estimate €30,000–€50,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3254174.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Jean Fautrier, Tête noire. Christie's, 7 Jun 2024, lot 345. estimate €30,000–€50,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3254174.
From the same sale Art contemporain · Jun 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homage to the Square [Night Starts] | Josef Albers | €300,000–€500,000 | upcoming |
| Personnage à la Cabane | Karel Appel | €300,000–€500,000 | upcoming |
| Sans titre | Per Kirkeby | €380,000–€450,000 | upcoming |
| Sans titre | Katharina Grosse | €20,000–€30,000 | upcoming |
| Urlis | Georges Mathieu | €150,000–€200,000 | upcoming |
| T1981-H3 | Hans Hartung | €120,000–€180,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Fautrier | Nu noir | $47,499 | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | |
| Jean Fautrier | Tête de jeune fille | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Jean Fautrier | grand nu debout | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Jean Fautrier | Petit nu | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| Jean Fautrier | bouquet de fleurs | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Jean Fautrier | tête de jeune femme de profil | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Jean Fautrier | Nu debout | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Jean Fautrier | Tête noire | Christie's, Dec 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.