Lot 32 · Art d'Afrique et d'Océanie
Seated male model; Head study; and Seated male model reading
John Minton · pencil, unframed
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $736–$1,104
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art d'Afrique et d'Océanie , Paris · 12 July 2006
- Dimensions
- 14¼ x 10½ in. (36.2 x 26.6 cm.) (3)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4081449
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4081449 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4081449
John Minton, Seated male model; Head study; and Seated male model reading. Christie's, 12 Jul 2006, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4081449.
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John Minton, Seated male model; Head study; and Seated male model reading. Christie's, 12 Jul 2006, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4081449.
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