Lot 193 · Impressionist & Modern Art
The Apple
Nikos Kessanlis · oil, sand, paper and mixed paper on canvas, unframed
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $22,202–$29,602
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist & Modern Art, London (South Kensington) · 10 December 2008
- Dimensions
- 70¾ x 70¾in. (180 x 180cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5405560
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Nikos Kessanlis, The Apple. Christie's, 10 Dec 2008, lot 193. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5405560.
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Nikos Kessanlis, The Apple. Christie's, 10 Dec 2008, lot 193. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5405560.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Femme nue allongée | Pablo Picasso | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Portrait de Paul Signac | Jean Hippolyte Marchand | £800–£1,200 | |
| Regata | Carlos Nadal | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Les Maçons | Théophile Alexandre Steinlen | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Enfants jouant | Claude-émile Schuffenecker | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait d'homme à favoris | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | £3,000–£5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikos Kessanlis | Grey Bird with Sun and Flowers | $50,697 | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | |
| Nikos Kessanlis | Trees 183 x 182.5 cm. | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| Nikos Kessanlis | Bus Stop | Sotheby's, Nov 2008 | ||
| Nikos Kessanlis | Tree | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Nikos Kessanlis | Shadows | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Nikos Kessanlis | Vecchio Re | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Nikos Kessanlis | Scene 180 x 180 cm. | Bonhams, Nov 2014 | ||
| Nikos Kessanlis | Dimitris Pieridis | Sotheby's, May 2011 |
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