Lot 502 · The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: Fine Art, Day Sale
L'âne bleu
Marc Chagall · terracotta pitcher, partially engraved, with colored engobe and glaze
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: Fine Art, Day Sale, New York · 10 May 2018
- Dimensions
- Height: 11 ¾ in. (30 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3833287
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marc Chagall, L'âne bleu. Christie's, 10 May 2018, lot 502. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3833287.
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Marc Chagall, L'âne bleu. Christie's, 10 May 2018, lot 502. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3833287.
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From the same sale The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: Fine Art, Day Sale · May 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Femme assise dans un jardin | Edgar Degas | $1,000,000–$1,500,000 | |
| Within | Jasper Johns | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Cannes, la femme au chien | Kees Van Dongen | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Standing Horses: A Pair of Works | Boris Lovet-Lorski | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Composition 2 | Ernst Wilhelm Nay | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Mouche | Bernard Buffet | $30,000–$50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Chagall | Eve | $301,788 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | |
| Marc Chagall | L'Arlequin au collant rouge | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Femmes aux visages bleu et vert | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Deux profils verts au cirque | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Le couple | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Nu allongé | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Esquisse pour le 'Grand Cirque' | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Marc Chagall | La Danse | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 |
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