Lot 19 · Post-War and Contemporary Art
Composition
Henri Michaux · pen, brush, black ink and watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,816–$3,754
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART, London (South Kensington) · 6 April 2005
- Dimensions
- 19½ x 25½in. (49.5 x 64.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5828450
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henri Michaux, Composition. Christie's, 6 Apr 2005, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5828450.
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Henri Michaux, Composition. Christie's, 6 Apr 2005, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5828450.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Applause | Jack Pierson | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Untitled | Ashley Bickerton | — | upcoming |
| Kiki | Takashi Murakami | — | upcoming |
| Green baubles | Lisa Milroy | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Flying | Tay Bak Koi | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Romsès | Alexander Calder | £10,000–£15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Michaux | Untitled | $4,795 | Lempertz, Jun 2024 | |
| Henri Michaux | Ensemble d'éditions originales consacrées aux expériences me | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Henri Michaux | Ohne Titel (Untitled) | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Henri Michaux | Utan titel. | Stockholms Auktionsverk Fine Art, May 2026 | ||
| Henri Michaux | Nous deux encore. 1948. Reliure semi-souple de Jean de Gonet | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Henri Michaux | Sans titre (#11) | Phillips, Oct 2018 | ||
| Henri Michaux | Par la voie des rythmes. 1974. Édition originale. Un des 20 | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Henri Michaux | henri michaux | untitled | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 |
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