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- Estimate
- €25,000–€35,000 hammer ≈ $29,465–$41,251
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Art Contemporain - Day Sale, Paris · 7 December 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4623426
- Record
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César, portrait de compression. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2017, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4623426.
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César, portrait de compression. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2017, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4623426.
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From the same sale Art Contemporain - Day Sale · Dec 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Robert Combas | €30,000–€50,000 | |
| Peinture 2015, 21 x 29,7 cm | Pierre Soulages | €100,000–€150,000 | |
| Love rat | Banksy | €60,000–€80,000 | |
| Untitled | Mathieu Mercier | €15,000–€20,000 | |
| Composition murale | Serge Poliakoff | €30,000–€40,000 | |
| Vega-Zett | Victor Vasarely | €50,000–€70,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| César | Compression circa 1980 | $36,920 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | |
| César | Sculpture plate | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| César | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2021 | ||
| César | Poule aux patins | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| César | compression de montres | Sotheby's, Feb 2020 | ||
| César | Plaque Montcel | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| César | Cesar (1921 - 1998) | Kruso Art, Dec 2021 | ||
| César | Le Moustique - 1955-81 | Artcurial, Mar 2019 |
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.