Lot 55 · 19th and 20th Century Sculpture
eve au serpent (the temptation of eve)
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $17,616–$26,424
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th and 20th Century Sculpture, London · 25 May 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4479418
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Constant Ambroise Roux, eve au serpent (the temptation of eve). Sotheby's, 25 May 2016, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4479418.
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Constant Ambroise Roux, eve au serpent (the temptation of eve). Sotheby's, 25 May 2016, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4479418.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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