Lot 169 · Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Including Property from the Estate of Edgar M. Bronfman
Trois oppositions polaires
Auguste Herbin · gouache over pencil on paper
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Including Property from the Estate of Edgar M. Bronfman, New York · 24 March 2010
- Dimensions
- 13 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. (35 x 27 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4286846
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Auguste Herbin, Trois oppositions polaires. Christie's, 24 Mar 2010, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4286846.
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Auguste Herbin, Trois oppositions polaires. Christie's, 24 Mar 2010, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4286846.
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From the same sale Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Including Property from the Estate of Edgar M. Bronfman · Mar 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19Th Century, Signed Rakushin | A Japanese ivory netsuke | €700–€900 | |
| L'Ancien Testament raconté par Esope | Marc Chagall | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Sacré-Coeur en hiver | Maurice Utrillo | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| L'Offrande | Marc Chagall | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| 18Th Century | A Chinese Transitional blue and white bottle vase | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| Various flowers in a glass vase on a marble ledge | Dutch School, Circa 1700 | €1,500–€2,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auguste Herbin | bruges | $30,936 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | |
| Auguste Herbin | Les marguerites | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Auguste Herbin | Les quais à Hambourg | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Auguste Herbin | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2025 | ||
| Auguste Herbin | composition | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Auguste Herbin | Notre-Dame et le pont de l’Archevêché | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Auguste Herbin | Composition symétrique - 1921 | Artcurial, Apr 2023 | ||
| Auguste Herbin | composition symétrique | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 |
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