Lot 122 · 19th and 20th Century Sculpture Including an Important French Collection
tête d'apollon (head of apollo)
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $18,014–$27,021
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th and 20th Century Sculpture Including an Important French Collection, London · 16 December 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4436286
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Emile-antoine Bourdelle, tête d'apollon (head of apollo). Sotheby's, 16 Dec 2015, lot 122. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4436286.
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Emile-antoine Bourdelle, tête d'apollon (head of apollo). Sotheby's, 16 Dec 2015, lot 122. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4436286.
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From the same sale 19th and 20th Century Sculpture Including an Important French Collection · Dec 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Michael | Jacques Marin | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| bust of the Prince Imperial | Jean-baptiste Carpeaux | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Femme Orientale | Called Auguste Clésinger Jean-baptiste | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Dante as a Youth | Benedetto Civiletti | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Venus and Cupid | Pietro Franchini | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| Elephant with its Mahout | Roger Godchaux | £30,000–£50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emile-antoine Bourdelle | Le Fruit | $62,500 | Christie's, May 2019 | |
| Emile-antoine Bourdelle | Le Baiser | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Emile-antoine Bourdelle | Sappho (Intermédiare, variante) | Sotheby's, Feb 2015 | ||
| Emile-antoine Bourdelle | Cheval Alvear, étude intermédiaire | Christie's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Emile-antoine Bourdelle | Les fruits (La nudité des fruits) | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| Emile-antoine Bourdelle | Beethoven, Tête dite Hébrard | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Emile-antoine Bourdelle | Sapho | Christie's, Feb 2010 | ||
| Emile-antoine Bourdelle | Epopée polonaise | Sotheby's, Feb 2023 |
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.