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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $97,630–$130,174
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale , London · 25 June 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3870252
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Balthus, TROIS PERSONNAGES DANS UN INTÉRIEUR. Sotheby's, 25 Jun 2009, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3870252.
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Balthus, TROIS PERSONNAGES DANS UN INTÉRIEUR. Sotheby's, 25 Jun 2009, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3870252.
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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale · Jun 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plage En Bretagne | Bernard Buffet | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Espagnole | Francis Picabia | £20,000–£25,000 | |
| Trouville, Les Jetées | Eugène Boudin | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Centaure | Pablo Picasso | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Nu Au Peignoir | Jean Puy | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Les Carolles | Jean-baptiste-armand Guillaumin | £28,000–£35,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balthus | Etude pour "Le Rêve II" | $150,000 | Christie's, May 2021 | |
| Balthus | Étude pour "Thérèse rêvant" | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Balthus | Katia dans un fauteuil les bras levés | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Balthus | Portrait de Laurence B. | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Balthus | Le Vigneron | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Balthus | Nature morte au chapeau bernois | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Balthus | Le Gottéron | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Balthus | étude pour la chambre turque | Sotheby's, Jul 2007 |
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.