Lot 23 · Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I
La clairière
Louis Valtat · mixed media on panel
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $13,460–$16,825
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, Dubai · 27 March 1998
- Dimensions
- 55 1/8 x 82 5/8in. (140 x 210cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4682642
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4682642 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4682642
Louis Valtat, La clairière. Christie's, 27 Mar 1998, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4682642.
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Louis Valtat, La clairière. Christie's, 27 Mar 1998, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4682642.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I · Mar 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The bread maker | Louay Kayyali | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Le courroux | Abdallah Benanteur | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| The Pearl Elephant | Nadim Karam | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Femme au chapeau | Albert Marquet | £800–£1,000 | |
| Composition | Le Corbusier | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Madre con nino | Ricardo Macarron Jaime (b.1926) | £800–£1,200 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Valtat | Les Premiers pas | $13,970 | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | |
| Louis Valtat | Suzanne et Jean au jardin | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
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| Louis Valtat | Gerbe d'oeillets | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Louis Valtat | Femmes sur la plage | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Louis Valtat | Fleurs dans un pichet vert | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| Louis Valtat | Les quais et le Pont Neuf | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| Louis Valtat | La Digue en Bretagne | Sotheby's, Feb 2016 |
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