Lot 29 · Post-War and Contemporary Art
Composition
Georges Mathieu · gouache on paper laid down on canvas
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,509–$11,263
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART, London (South Kensington) · 6 April 2005
- Dimensions
- 19½ x 27½ (49.5 x 69.9cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5828456
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Georges Mathieu, Composition. Christie's, 6 Apr 2005, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5828456.
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Georges Mathieu, Composition. Christie's, 6 Apr 2005, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5828456.
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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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Mathieu | Sans titre 1963 | $10,679 | Bonhams, Jan 2026 | |
| Georges Mathieu | Habert | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2017 | ||
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| Georges Mathieu | Untitled | Phillips, Mar 2023 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | Pritz | Phillips, Jun 2022 | ||
| Georges Mathieu | Untitled, 1956 19 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (49.5 x 64.8 cm) | Bonhams, Oct 2017 | ||
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