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- Estimate
- €10,000–€15,000 hammer ≈ $11,718–$17,577
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Contemporary Discoveries, Paris · 8 July 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5309826
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Sassine, Nirvana. Sotheby's, 8 Jul 2025, lot 166. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5309826.
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Joseph Sassine, Nirvana. Sotheby's, 8 Jul 2025, lot 166. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5309826.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary Discoveries · Jul 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature morte aux fruits | Serge Férat | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Blauwinzwartcirkel | Bram Bogart | €10,000–€15,000 | |
| L’Ouvrier ou L’Homme au vélo | Fernand Léger | €100,000–€150,000 | |
| Xteriors I | Desirée Dolron | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Eiffelturm; with Les Amoureux and Le Mariage | Marc Chagall | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Depict Series #08 | Vhils | €8,000–€12,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Sassine | Hiéroglyphe | $17,858 | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | |
| Pablo Picasso | Visage dans un ovale (A.R. 277) | Christie's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Chouette (A.R. 605) | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2024 | ||
| Joan Miró | Le prophète encerclé | Christie's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Joan Miró | Tracé sur la Paroi II | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Tête (Alain Ramié 372) | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Chouette (A. R. 603) | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Homme barbu couronné (Bloch 1088) | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2022 |
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