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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $83,100–$110,800
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale, London · 30 June 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4939671
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Max Ernst, Oiseau en cage. Sotheby's, 30 Jun 2021, lot 459. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4939671.
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Max Ernst, Oiseau en cage. Sotheby's, 30 Jun 2021, lot 459. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4939671.
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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale · Jun 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolescent désespéré | Auguste Rodin | £26,000–£36,000 | |
| Sin título (Untitled) | Carlos Nadal | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Paysage | Henri Hayden | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Bandwerk II geschlossen (Closed Strapwork II) | Walter Dexel | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Nature morte au pain | Bernard Buffet | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Hände (Hands) | Hannah Höch | £24,000–£34,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Ernst | L'oiseau magnétique | $95,102 | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | |
| Max Ernst | Tortue | Christie's, May 2026 | ||
| Max Ernst | Ohne Titel | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Max Ernst | Sans titre | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Senza titolo, 1945 ca. | Finarte, Apr 2021 | ||
| Max Ernst | Lustrée matinale | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Max Ernst | Dancers under the starry sky | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Max Ernst | Fantôme animale | Phillips, 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.