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- Estimate
- £350,000–£550,000 hammer ≈ $446,281–$701,299
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Art of the Surreal Evening Sale, London · 7 March 2024
- Dimensions
- 20 3⁄8 x 16 3⁄8 in. (51.6 x 41.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3277833
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3277833 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3277833
Man Ray, Portrait (Patti Cadby Birch). Christie's, 7 Mar 2024, lot 118. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3277833.
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Man Ray, Portrait (Patti Cadby Birch). Christie's, 7 Mar 2024, lot 118. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3277833.
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From the same sale The Art of the Surreal Evening Sale · Mar 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Das schöne Mädchen (The Beautiful Girl) | Hannah Höch | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Niño y mariposa ( Niño triste ) | Remedios Varo | £1,200,000–£1,800,000 | |
| Composition | Pablo Picasso | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Angèle | Gustave Van De Woestyne | £180,000–£250,000 | |
| Oiseau, insecte, constellation | Joan Miró | £1,000,000–£1,500,000 | |
| Sphère de la naissance II | Victor Brauner | £70,000–£100,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man Ray | Vénus de Medici avant la restauration | $508,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | |
| Man Ray | Vénus restaurée | Sotheby's, Feb 2016 | ||
| Man Ray | Purple Mask | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Man Ray | Mademoiselle H... | Sotheby's, Jun 2016 | ||
| Man Ray | Portrait | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| Man Ray | Figures in a Landscape | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Man Ray | Calla Lilies | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Man Ray | Anpor | Sotheby's, Jun 2015 |
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.