Lot 139 · British, Continental & Russian Pictures
Portrait de compression
César · compression de cartons montés sur panneau
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- Estimate
- €10,000–€15,000 hammer ≈ $13,314–$19,971
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Continental & Russian Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 61 x 50 cm. (24 x 19¾ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5861927
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5861927 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5861927
César, Portrait de compression. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 139. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5861927.
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César, Portrait de compression. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 139. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5861927.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The old oak tree, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire | Francis Sydney Muschamp | £500–£800 | |
| Lampe trépied à l'étoile | Alberto Giacometti | €7,000–€9,000 | |
| A quick refreshment | Thomas Hand (British, fl.1790-1804) | £300–£500 | |
| The Porter Inn room | Doris Clare Zinkeisen | £300–£500 | |
| Bedtime prayers | Vilmos Nagy | £300–£500 | |
| A track to home | Circle Of James Stark | £400–£600 |
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