Lot 159 · Livres et Manuscrits
les métamorphoses. lausanne, albert skira, 1931.
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- Estimate
- €30,000–€50,000 hammer ≈ $36,855–$61,425
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Livres et Manuscrits, Paris · 18 December 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4325445
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pablo Picasso Et Ovide, les métamorphoses. lausanne, albert skira, 1931. Sotheby's, 18 Dec 2014, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4325445.
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Pablo Picasso Et Ovide, les métamorphoses. lausanne, albert skira, 1931. Sotheby's, 18 Dec 2014, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4325445.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| les musiciens. dessin original signé. non daté. | Jean-jacques Sempé | €2,500–€3,500 | |
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| prose pour l'étrangère. s.l., 1952. | Julien Gracq 1910-2007 | €2,000–€3,000 | |
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