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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $98,910–$131,880
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist/Modern Day Sale, London · 7 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4746563
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Max Ernst, Poète. Christie's, 7 May 1998, lot 428. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4746563.
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Max Ernst, Poète. Christie's, 7 May 1998, lot 428. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4746563.
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From the same sale Impressionist/Modern Day Sale · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballerines au repos | Marie Laurencin | £150,000–£250,000 | |
| Leica If no. 563997 | Leica If no. 563997 | £200–£300 | |
| Nikon F2 no. 7323316 | Nikon F2 no. 7323316 | £200–£300 | |
| Photoret camera | Photoret camera | £150–£200 | |
| Kombi no. 12950 | Kombi no. 12950 | £120–£180 | |
| Stereo-Kodak | Stereo-Kodak | £20–£100 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Ernst | Le Cri | $100,800 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | |
| Max Ernst | Le Père: "Votre baiser me semble adulte, mon enfant, Venu de | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Jeune homme aux bras croisés | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Tête à Cornes | Lempertz, Jun 2023 | ||
| Max Ernst | Janus | Lempertz, Jun 2024 | ||
| Max Ernst | Gulfstream | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Max Ernst | Another Beautiful Morning | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Max Ernst | Le facteur automne | Lempertz, Jun 2021 |
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