Lot 8 · Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches
Le Petit Balcon, 1953
Robert Doisneau · gelatin silver print, printed 1980s
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches, Geneva · 17 February 2004
- Dimensions
- 9 3/8 x 13½in. (23.8 x 34.2cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5565133
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Doisneau, Le Petit Balcon, 1953. Christie's, 17 Feb 2004, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5565133.
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Robert Doisneau, Le Petit Balcon, 1953. Christie's, 17 Feb 2004, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5565133.
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From the same sale Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches · Feb 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-portrait, 1966 | Bill Brandt | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Ellis Woods, 1968 | DANNY LYONS | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Mrs. Evans, Barbara and Evan, c. 1900 | FREDERICK EVANS | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Lawrence of Arabia , Director (David Lean) and crew in conversation, … | MARK KAUFFMAN | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Harry Truman, 1950s | MARK KAUFFMAN | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Selected images, 1880s - 1900s | BEATO, BONFILS and Others | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Doisneau | Deux Agents Cyclistes Sous La Pluie | $1,188 | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | |
| Robert Doisneau | Venus Prise à la Gorge | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | La Dernière Valse du 14 Juillet | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | La sonnette, 1934 | Finarte, Sep 2020 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Le Dresseur de Colombes, Pierre Derlon, 1954 | Strauss & Co, Nov 2019 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | La Stricte Intimité | Bonhams, May 2016 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | La Baguette Parisienne | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Untitled | Lempertz, Dec 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.