Lot 36 · Picasso Ceramics
Couple d'amoureux dans un petit café, 1932
Brassaï · gelatin silver print, printed 1950s
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Picasso Ceramics, London · 10 October 2005
- Dimensions
- 11 5/8 x 9 1/8in. (29.5 x 23.2cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3611426
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brassaï, Couple d'amoureux dans un petit café, 1932. Christie's, 10 Oct 2005, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3611426.
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Brassaï, Couple d'amoureux dans un petit café, 1932. Christie's, 10 Oct 2005, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3611426.
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| Stars of Architecture, 2002-2004 | MATTHIAS PETRUS SCHALLER (b. 1965) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
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| The Street, Fifth Avenue, 1900-1901 | Alfred Stieglitz | $15,000–$20,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassaï | 'chez suzy' | $50,000 | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | |
| Brassaï | avenue de l'observatoire dans le brouillard, vers 1931-1932 | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Brassaï | 'le corset noir' | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| Brassaï | Le Roi Soleil, Paris, 1952 | Christie's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Brassaï | Couple d'amoureux dans un petit café, quartier Italie, c. 19 | Christie's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Irving Penn | Window Washer, London | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Brassaï | Couple at the Bal de Quatres Saisons, Rue de Lappe | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Brassaï | Couple at the Bal des Quatre Saisons, Rue de Lappe | Phillips, Nov 2013 |
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.