Lot 216 · Into Africa: Photographs by Peter Beard
In thoughts: woman sitting at a table
Frans Masereel · oil on paper laid down on canvas
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- Estimate
- €2,500–€3,500 hammer ≈ $3,718–$5,206
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Into Africa: Photographs by Peter Beard, New York · 26 February 2008
- Dimensions
- 32.5 x 45.5 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5478337
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Frans Masereel, In thoughts: woman sitting at a table. Christie's, 26 Feb 2008, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5478337.
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Frans Masereel, In thoughts: woman sitting at a table. Christie's, 26 Feb 2008, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5478337.
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From the same sale Into Africa: Photographs by Peter Beard · Feb 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| King David reading the Holy Scripture | Follower of Rembrandt | — | upcoming |
| Female Gerenuk at Midday on the Tiva Lugga, 1965 | Peter Beard | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Giraffes in Mirage on the Taru Desert, Kenya, 1960 | Peter Beard | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Giraffes in Mirage on the Taru Desert, Kenya, 1960 | Peter Beard | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Bend in the River, Tsavo, 1972 | Peter Beard | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Nguya and his 201lbs. Nile Perch Speared in Alia Bay, 1968 | Peter Beard | $8,000–$12,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frans Masereel | promine | $3,168 est. | Historia Auktionshaus, Jun 2026 | |
| Frans Masereel | Wäsche aufhängende Frau | Lempertz, Nov 2019 | ||
| Frans Masereel | Ecce Homo, 1927 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Frans Masereel | Baigneuse au bord du Rhone, 1940 | Ketterer Kunst, Apr 2010 | ||
| Frans Masereel | Les Toits | Lempertz, Jun 2021 | ||
| Frans Masereel | Bathers | Bonhams, Jun 2014 | ||
| Frans Masereel | Gitane | Lempertz, Jun 2020 | ||
| Frans Masereel | Zwei Frauen | Lempertz, Nov 2019 |
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