Lot 55 · Livres et manuscrits
fort comme la mort.paris, paul ollendorff, 1889.
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- Estimate
- €2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,308–$3,462
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Livres et manuscrits, Paris · 18 May 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4010138
- Record
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Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893, fort comme la mort.paris, paul ollendorff, 1889. Sotheby's, 18 May 2011, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4010138.
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Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893, fort comme la mort.paris, paul ollendorff, 1889. Sotheby's, 18 May 2011, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4010138.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Bible. Paris, Tériade, 1956 | Marc Chagall | €25,000–€35,000 | |
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| Untitled | Pierre Louÿs | €800–€1,200 | |
| lettre signée "napol" à eugène de beauharnais.osterode, 30 mars 1807. | Napoléon 1er | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| lettre signée à rené ii, duc de lorraine et de bar, en français.anver… | Maximilien I | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| le poème pulvérisé.paris, fontaine, [1947]. | Henri Matisse -- René Char | €18,000–€22,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893 | notre cœur. paris, paul ollendorff, 1890. | $3,573 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | |
| Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893 | Le Horla. Paris, 1887. Ed originale, Ex de Léon Hennique Joi | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893 | fort comme la mort. paris, paul ollendorff, 1889. | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893 | contes choisis. paris, les bibliophiles contemporains, 1891- | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893 | toine. paris, marpon et flammarion, s.d. [1886]. | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893 | la main gauche. paris, paul ollendorff, 1889. | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893 | yvette. paris, victor havard, 1885. | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Maupassant, Guy De 1850-1893 | sur l’eau. dessins de riou. gravure de guillaume frères. par | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 |
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.