Lot 450 · Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale
Buste de femme couchée
Pablo Picasso · Conté crayon on vellum
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- Estimate
- £300,000–£500,000 hammer ≈ $397,958–$663,264
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale, London · 4 March 2022
- Dimensions
- 19 x 25 1⁄4 in. (48.1 x 63.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3483312
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3483312 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3483312
Pablo Picasso, Buste de femme couchée. Christie's, 4 Mar 2022, lot 450. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3483312.
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Pablo Picasso, Buste de femme couchée. Christie's, 4 Mar 2022, lot 450. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3483312.
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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale · Mar 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Sun | Max Ernst | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Mendiant à la bé quille | Pablo Picasso | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Strassenszene | Ludwig Meidner | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Bildnis einer Unbekannten (Berner Mädchen) | Ferdinand Hodler | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| Flussufer mit blauem Baum (recto); Aktstudie (verso) | Otto Mueller | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Knaben am Strand (Zwei Knaben am Meer) | Erich Heckel | £150,000–£250,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Picasso | Tête de femme | $537,600 | Sotheby's, May 2026 | |
| Pablo Picasso | Nu couché | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Tête de femme (Jacqueline) | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | La Femme à la fenêtre (Bloch 695; Baer 891) | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Le Faune parmi les branchages | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Le Peintre et son modèle | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Carnet | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Guitare sur une chaise | Sotheby's, Jun 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.