Lot 91 · 19th and 20th Century Sculpture
la nature se dévoilant devant la science (nature revealing herself to science)
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- Estimate
- £35,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $47,192–$67,416
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th and 20th Century Sculpture, London · 14 December 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4533984
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ernest Barrias, la nature se dévoilant devant la science (nature revealing herself to science). Sotheby's, 14 Dec 2016, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4533984.
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Ernest Barrias, la nature se dévoilant devant la science (nature revealing herself to science). Sotheby's, 14 Dec 2016, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4533984.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Barrias | la nature se devoilant devant la science | $60,000 | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | |
| Ernest Barrias | La Nature se dévoilant devant la Science | Sotheby's, Jun 2016 | ||
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