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- Estimate
- €30,000–€40,000 hammer ≈ $37,314–$49,752
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — PF1206, Paris · 30 May 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4094998
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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René Magritte, projet d'illustration pour la revue 'music'. Sotheby's, 30 May 2012, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4094998.
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René Magritte, projet d'illustration pour la revue 'music'. Sotheby's, 30 May 2012, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4094998.
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From the same sale Pf1206 · May 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lèvres d'Or | Man Ray | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Composition sur fond bleu | Fernand Léger | €450,000–€650,000 | |
| Composition ornementale | Serge Charchoune | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Reclining Figure No. 3 | Henry Moore | €120,000–€180,000 | |
| La Magie noire | René Magritte | €400,000–€600,000 | |
| Caryatides | Diego Giacometti | €20,000–€30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| René Magritte | Une rose dans l’univers | $40,320 | Christie's, May 2022 | |
| René Magritte | La Forêt rose ( recto ) ; Études de pomme et poire ( verso ) | Christie's, Apr 2021 | ||
| René Magritte | Etude pour "La voix du sang" ( recto ) ; Etude pour "La femm | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| René Magritte | Études | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| René Magritte | Frontispiece Drawing for “Ancre pique et soleil” | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| René Magritte | Salon de mai (May Salon) (K. & B. 4) | Phillips, Jan 2026 | ||
| René Magritte | Salon de mai, 1965 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| René Magritte | Sans titre | Christie's, Oct 2025 |
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.