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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $37,340–$56,011
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art , London · 17 October 2006
- Dimensions
- 38¼ x 51 1/8in. (97.3 x 129.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5638682
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5638682 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5638682
Georges Mathieu, Sourires ignores. Christie's, 17 Oct 2006, lot 405. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5638682.
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Georges Mathieu, Sourires ignores. Christie's, 17 Oct 2006, lot 405. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5638682.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art · Oct 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOARFROST (Keeper) | Robert Rauschenberg | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Untitled | Mr | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| (i) Untitled (ii) Another Girl Another Planet | Yoshitomo Nara | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| The Swimmer | Yoshitomo Nara | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Willem the Flyer | Yoshitomo Nara | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Kamikaze Bomber | Yoshitomo Nara | £40,000–£60,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Mathieu | Knossos | $88,213 | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | |
| Georges Mathieu | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2024 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | Résignation ailée circa 1990-1991 | Bonhams, Dec 2022 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | Cardamine | Heritage Auctions, May 2018 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | Mesembrie | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | Destins illimités | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | rado iii | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | Composition | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 |
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