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- Estimate
- $3,000,000–$5,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern Evening Auction, New York · 13 May 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5291868
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Pierre Soulages, Peinture 92 x 73 cm, 30 juin 59. Sotheby's, 13 May 2025, lot 40. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5291868.
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Pierre Soulages, Peinture 92 x 73 cm, 30 juin 59. Sotheby's, 13 May 2025, lot 40. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5291868.
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From the same sale Modern Evening Auction · May 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparks | Andrew Wyeth | $1,500,000–$2,500,000 | |
| Figure-germe dite l'après-midinette | Jean | $1,200,000–$1,800,000 | |
| Untitled | Mark Rothko | $3,500,000–$5,000,000 | |
| Bleeding Heart I | Georgia O'keeffe | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 | |
| Anfang (Beginning) | Wassily Kandinsky | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 | |
| Seated Woman on Bench | Henry Moore | $350,000–$550,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Soulages | Peinture 130 x 162 cm, 16 novembre 1965 | $3,841,830 | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | |
| Pierre Soulages | Peinture 130 x 89 cm, 8 juin 1959 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Pierre Soulages | Peinture 222 x 222cm, 15 mai 1987 | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Pierre Soulages | Peinture 97 x 130 cm, 5 juin 1962 | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Pierre Soulages | peinture 130 x 89 cm, 2 mars 1961 | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Pierre Soulages | Pierre Soulages 皮耶・蘇拉吉 | Peinture 195 x 130 cm, 3 décembre 1 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Pierre Soulages | Peinture 202 x 159 cm, 3 juillet 1965 | Christie's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Pierre Soulages | Peinture 92 x 65 cm. 7 février 1954 | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 |
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.