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- Estimate
- €2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,569–$3,853
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — PF1203, Paris · 15 May 2012
- Dimensions
- 184 x 118 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4089880
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880., madame bovary.paris, michel lévy, 1857. Sotheby's, 15 May 2012, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4089880.
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Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880., madame bovary.paris, michel lévy, 1857. Sotheby's, 15 May 2012, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4089880.
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From the same sale Pf1203 · May 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| anatole france.manuscrit autographe.s.l.n.d. [1888-1889]. | Verlaine, Paul. 1844-1896. | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| le diable et le bon dieu.manuscrit autographe.[vers 1951]. | Sartre, Jean-paul. 1905-1980. | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| deux discours imprimés.[1854- 1855]. | Hugo, Victor. 1802-1885. | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| portraits de modigliani de face et de profil.1918. | Amedeo Modigliani | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| pyramides.dessin original au lavis d'encre brune.vers 1864-1869. | Hugo, Victor. 1802-1885. | €15,000–€20,000 | |
| lettre autographe signée à paul verlaine.août 1889. | Huysmans, Joris-karl 1848-1907 | €2,000–€3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | lettre autographe signée à ernest feydeau, [croisset, après | $3,573 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | |
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | 2 lettres autographes signées, l'une à Ernest Feydeau, l'aut | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | flaubert, gustave | the complete works. new york and london: | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | Lettre autographe signée à son oncle maternel, François Para | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | La Tentation de saint Antoine. Paris, 1874. Édition original | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | salammbô. paris: michel lévy freres. libraires editeurs, 186 | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | Madame Bovary. 1857. Édition originale. 2 volumes en demi-ch | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | lettre autographe signée à edmond pagnerre, datée 1er janvie | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 |
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