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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $8,808–$11,744
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th and 20th Century Sculpture, London · 25 May 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4479481
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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François-léon Sicard, Oedipus and the Sphinx. Sotheby's, 25 May 2016, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4479481.
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François-léon Sicard, Oedipus and the Sphinx. Sotheby's, 25 May 2016, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4479481.
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From the same sale 19th and 20th Century Sculpture · May 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| echo de la mer (the echo of the sea) | Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| la philosophie de l'histoire (the philosophy of history) | Alfred Boucher | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| oriental girl | Antonio Frilli | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Seated Nymph | — | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| la jongleuse (the juggler) | Georges Chauvel | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| inkwell with a boar hunt | Christolphe Fratin | £6,000–£8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| François-léon Sicard | oedipe et le sphinx (oedipus and the sphinx) | $13,656 | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | |
| François-léon Sicard | Saint Michel Terrassant Le Dragon | Sotheby's, Oct 2003 | ||
| François-léon Sicard | Oepidus and the Sphynx | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 | ||
| François-léon Sicard | oedipus and the sphinx | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 | ||
| François-léon Sicard | a winged victory holding a sword, laurel and palm | Sotheby's, Jul 2004 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Carpeaux | Bust of Le Génie de la Danse (The Spirit of the Dance) | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Carpeaux | jean-baptiste carpeaux | la fiancée | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| François-léon Sicard | saint michel terrassant le dragon | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 |
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.