Lot 301 · Impressionist and Modern Art (Day Sale)
La vie--Torse avec tête
Henri Matisse · bronze with brown patina
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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art (Day Sale) , New York · 4 November 2004
- Dimensions
- Height: 8¾ in. (22.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5875116
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henri Matisse, La vie--Torse avec tête. Christie's, 4 Nov 2004, lot 301. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5875116.
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Henri Matisse, La vie--Torse avec tête. Christie's, 4 Nov 2004, lot 301. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5875116.
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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Art (Day Sale) · Nov 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Seine, Quai Henri IV, Paris | Frank-Myers Boggs (1855-1926) | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Lampe 'grand bougeoir' | Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) and Diego Giacometti (1902-1985) | $18,000–$22,000 | |
| Tête de face | Alberto Giacometti | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Sans titre | Joan Miró | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Nu campé, bras sur la tête ou Nu debout, bras sur la tête ou Nu debou… | Henri Matisse | $180,000–$250,000 | |
| Transparent Rho 60 | László Moholy-nagy | $30,000–$40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Matisse | Jeune femme au chapeau | $241,800 | Bonhams, May 2026 | |
| Henri Matisse | Vénus à la coquille II | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Jeune femme dans un intérieur | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Jeune hindoue | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Femme | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Femme lisant (Henriette) | Sotheby's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Henri Matisse | portrait de femme | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Le Pont Saint-Michel | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 |
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.