Lot 498 · Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper Sale
Tête (Lydia)
Henri Matisse · black Conté crayon on paper
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper Sale, New York · 13 May 2023
- Dimensions
- 20 3/4 x 16 in. (52.8 x 40.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3366392
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3366392 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3366392
Henri Matisse, Tête (Lydia). Christie's, 13 May 2023, lot 498. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3366392.
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Henri Matisse, Tête (Lydia). Christie's, 13 May 2023, lot 498. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3366392.
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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper Sale · May 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peintre au visage jaune | Marc Chagall | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| RB0551 - Serioso | Rudolf Bauer | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Femmes rêvant de l’évasion | Joan Miró | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Femmes, étoiles | Joan Miró | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| La robe de chambre rouge | Henri Manguin | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Caïn et Abel | Odilon Redon | $250,000–$350,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Matisse | Le Cirque, from Jazz | $43,750 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | |
| Henri Matisse | Portrait de jeune fille (Janie Michels) | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Nadia. Visage aux yeux obliques (Duthuit 803) | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Nadia au sourire enjoué (Duthuit 792) | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Le renard blanc | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Marie-José en robe jaune | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Tête de femme | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Sans titre | Sotheby's, May 2022 |
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.