Lot 403 · Christie's Interiors
Ascension en Ballon sous la revolution de 1789; Ascension ...gh BELL en Angleterre en 1850; Ascension le Rambaud en Montgolfière a Aix en Provence; Ballon des Aerostieus Militairs 1794; and Ascension de Lunardi a Londre en 1784
Hector Trotin · oil on board, unframed
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,697
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 29 March 1999
- Dimensions
- 10¼ x 6½ in. (26 x 16.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4804191
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hector Trotin, Ascension en Ballon sous la revolution de 1789; Ascension ...gh BELL en Angleterre en 1850; Ascension le Rambaud en Montgolfière a Aix en Provence; Ballon des Aerostieus Militairs 1794; and Ascension de Lunardi a Londre en 1784. Christie's, 29 Mar 1999, lot 403. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4804191.
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Hector Trotin, Ascension en Ballon sous la revolution de 1789; Ascension ...gh BELL en Angleterre en 1850; Ascension le Rambaud en Montgolfière a Aix en Provence; Ballon des Aerostieus Militairs 1794; and Ascension de Lunardi a Londre en 1784. Christie's, 29 Mar 1999, lot 403. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4804191.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Trotin | la fête foraine sur le boulevard richard lenoir a neuilly | $2,029 | Sotheby's, Mar 2005 | |
| Pablo Picasso | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2022 | ||
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| Pablo Picasso | e Igor Strawinsky (San Petersburgo, Rusia, 1882- Nueva | Lamas Bolaño, Jun 2026 | ||
| Hector Trotin | Grande Fête de la Rosière | Christie's, Feb 2015 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide (Three Works) (B. 101, 122, 123; B | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Hector Trotin | Ascension d'un ballon anglais | Sotheby's, Mar 2003 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Peintre et modèle (B. 1440; 1473) | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 |
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.