Lot 26 · Art of China | Including Property from the Irving Collection
Moça Penteando os Cabelos (Young Woman Combing Her Hair)
Cândido Portinari · tempera on canvas
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- Estimate
- $300,000–$400,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of China | Including Property from the Irving Collection, New York · 24 May 2006
- Dimensions
- 28½ x 23½ in. (72.5 x 59.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3579197
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cândido Portinari, Moça Penteando os Cabelos (Young Woman Combing Her Hair). Christie's, 24 May 2006, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3579197.
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Cândido Portinari, Moça Penteando os Cabelos (Young Woman Combing Her Hair). Christie's, 24 May 2006, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3579197.
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From the same sale Art of China | Including Property from the Irving Collection · May 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neolithic Period, 3Rd Millennium Bc or Later | A MOTTLED BROWN AND BUFF JADE CONG | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Southeast China, 4Th-3Rd Millennium Bc | TWO ORANGISH-BEIGE STONE AXES | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Southeast China, 4Th-3Rd Millennium Bc | THREE HARDSTONE AXES | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Northwest China, 2Nd Millennium Bc | THREE JADE FRAGMENTS | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Possibly Paleolithic Period | TWO GREY STONE HAND TOOLS | $600–$800 | |
| Northwest China, 3Rd-2Nd Millennium Bc | A LARGE MOTTLED GREY AND BROWN STONE ADZE | $600–$800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cândido Portinari | Três meninos brincando | $437,500 | Christie's, Nov 2020 | |
| Cândido Portinari | menina | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| Cândido Portinari | Menino com carneiro | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Cândido Portinari | Morro | Sotheby's, May 2016 | ||
| Cândido Portinari | Meninos no balanço | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Cândido Portinari | Mexerico (Gossip) | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Cândido Portinari | fumo (final study for the mural tobacco at palácio gustavo c | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Fernando Botero | Santa Isabel de Hungría | Sotheby's, May 2016 |
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.