Lot 428 · Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Le sense propre
René Magritte · gouache, collage, pencil and charcoal on paper
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- Estimate
- £100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $181,440–$272,160
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper , London · 24 June 2004
- Dimensions
- 7½ x 9 7/8 in. (19 x 25 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5909945
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5909945 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5909945
René Magritte, Le sense propre. Christie's, 24 Jun 2004, lot 428. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5909945.
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René Magritte, Le sense propre. Christie's, 24 Jun 2004, lot 428. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5909945.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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