Lot 149 · The Collection of A. Alfred Taubman: Modern & Contemporary Art
Éloge de la poésie
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Collection of A. Alfred Taubman: Modern & Contemporary Art, New York · 5 November 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4411575
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Andre Lhote, Éloge de la poésie. Sotheby's, 5 Nov 2015, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4411575.
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Andre Lhote, Éloge de la poésie. Sotheby's, 5 Nov 2015, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4411575.
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From the same sale The Collection of A. Alfred Taubman: Modern & Contemporary Art · Nov 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love (Blue Outside Red Inside) | Robert Indiana | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Étude de nu | Edgar Degas | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Nu couché | Paul Delvaux | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Sinfonie 23 | Rudolf Bauer | $500,000–$700,000 | |
| Untitled (Grand Hotel) | Joseph Cornell | $180,000–$220,000 | |
| Le Chat maître d'hôtel | Diego Giacometti | $50,000–$70,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Lhote | nus devant le fleuve | $166,695 | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | |
| Andre Lhote | Joueurs de rugby | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Andre Lhote | Nu Baroque | Christie's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Andre Lhote | Suite de gestes | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Andre Lhote | Bassin d'Arcachon - 1917 | Artcurial, Jun 2023 | ||
| Andre Lhote | Les Fortifs | Sotheby's, May 2016 | ||
| Andre Lhote | éloge de l'architecture | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Andre Lhote | Orphée ou Eloge de la poésie | Christie's, May 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.