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- Estimate
- €60,000–€80,000 hammer ≈ $80,718–$107,624
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, Paris · 31 May 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3632064
- Record
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Maurice Estève, papillon du quai conti. Sotheby's, 31 May 2007, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3632064.
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Maurice Estève, papillon du quai conti. Sotheby's, 31 May 2007, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3632064.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · May 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sans titre | Jean-Michel Basquiat | €50,000–€70,000 | |
| Mini Compression | César | €3,500–€4,500 | |
| Sans titre | Georges Mathieu | €12,000–€15,000 | |
| Homme | Robert Combas | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| Sans titre | Hans-peter Feldmann | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| L'Esclave | Yves Klein | €22,000–€28,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Estève | Blois | $179,904 | Christie's, Dec 2019 | |
| Maurice Estève | Fobora | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Maurice Estève | Loquamar | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Maurice Estève | Serre chaude | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Maurice Estève | Ondoyante | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Maurice Estève | Biclu, 1982 | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Maurice Estève | Le vieux pommier | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Maurice Estève | Manhoué | Christie's, Jun 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.