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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Latin American Art, New York · 21 November 2015
- Dimensions
- 20 1/8 x 24 1/4 in. (51.1 x 61.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4096677
- Record
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Roberto Montenegro, L'epicerie du bon poète. Christie's, 21 Nov 2015, lot 10. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4096677.
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Roberto Montenegro, L'epicerie du bon poète. Christie's, 21 Nov 2015, lot 10. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4096677.
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From the same sale Latin American Art · Nov 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe | Attributed to Manuel de Arellano (active 1691-circa 1722) | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| San Diego de Alcalá | Anonymous (Mexican School, 17th Century) | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Coffee Plantation in the Mountains of Cuba | Osbert Burr Loomis (1813 - 1886) | $20,000–$25,000 | |
| Virgin of the Apocalypse | Anonymous (Quito School, 17th century) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| La Virgen de Belén | Anonymous (Cuzco School, 18th century) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Anonymous (Peruvian, late 17th century) | Anonymous (Peruvian, late 17th century) | $18,000–$22,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Montenegro | Autorretrato con esfera | $152,400 | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | |
| Roberto Montenegro | Biombo (Map of the Popular Arts of Mexico) | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Roberto Montenegro | Self-Portrait | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Roberto Montenegro | Portrait of Xavier Villaurrutia y González | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Roberto Montenegro | Untitled (Tehuanas in Traditional Huipil Grande Headdresses) | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Roberto Montenegro | Las bellas artes | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Diego Rivera | Minotaure (Projet de couverture intérieure) | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Wifredo Lam | Personnage 20/24 | Phillips, Oct 2021 |
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