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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $26,151–$39,226
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 7 October 2017
- Dimensions
- 26 1/8 x 31 1/8 x 9 ½in. (66.5 x 79 x 24cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3893408
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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César, Valentin. Christie's, 7 Oct 2017, lot 374. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3893408.
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César, Valentin. Christie's, 7 Oct 2017, lot 374. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3893408.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Titled (A.A.I.A.I.)' [pink] [Ety.] | Joseph Kosuth | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Pre-Light | Peter Halley | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| From Nearing Blue | Jim Hodge | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Charles I | Hiroshi Sugimoto | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Isolde and Brangane | David Hockney | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| The Pillarbox | Frank Auerbach | £220,000–£280,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| César | La Mouche | $48,260 | Phillips, Nov 2023 | |
| César | Plaque Montcel | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| César | Compression 1969 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| César | Plaque Berlingot | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| César | Compression circa 1980 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| César | Poule aux patins | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| César | césar | ginette | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| César | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2021 |
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.