Lot 332 · First Open Post-War & Contemporary Art
Aller Retour
Jean Charles Blais · colored chalks on paper
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 20 June 2000
- Dimensions
- 15¾ x 11 5/8 in. (40 x 29.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4706752
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Charles Blais, Aller Retour. Christie's, 20 Jun 2000, lot 332. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4706752.
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Jean Charles Blais, Aller Retour. Christie's, 20 Jun 2000, lot 332. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4706752.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| First Half 20Th Century | A German mahogany commode | $800–$1,200 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Charles Blais | Untitled | $7,658 | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | |
| Jean Charles Blais | Terrible et Malade | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | Not Straight Lines Between Lines of Type | Rago, Mar 2022 | ||
| Arman | A la République | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Karel Appel | Bedized Pudding Canadian Suite (6 works) | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | Open Cube in Color on Color (Krakow 2003.05) (Three Works) | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Karel Appel | Floating Family | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2024 |
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.