Lot 253 · Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper
Tête de marquesan ( recto ); Nativité ( verso )
Paul Gauguin · gouache and watercolour monotype with gouache and watercolour on Japan paper (
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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $87,081–$116,108
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper, London · 3 February 2016
- Dimensions
- 12 1/2 x 10 7/8 in. (31.8 x 27.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4066983
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4066983 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4066983
Paul Gauguin, Tête de marquesan ( recto ); Nativité ( verso ). Christie's, 3 Feb 2016, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4066983.
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Paul Gauguin, Tête de marquesan ( recto ); Nativité ( verso ). Christie's, 3 Feb 2016, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4066983.
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From the same sale Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper · Feb 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Amour et l'Amitié, d'après Pigalle ( recto ); Deux fruits ( verso ) | Paul Cézanne | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Jeannie tendant un panier (étude pour Le Cerisier ) | Berthe Morisot | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Groupe de femmes | Pierre-auguste Renoir | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| La torture de l'absence | Joan Miró | — | upcoming |
| Sans titre | Joan Miró | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Cheval ailé Pégase | Salvador Dalí | £35,000–£45,000 |
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