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- Estimate
- £80,000–£120,000 hammer ≈ $117,147–$175,721
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Art of the Surreal , London · 6 February 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6301546
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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André Masson, Tolède aux chrysalides. Christie's, 6 Feb 2001, lot 76. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6301546.
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André Masson, Tolède aux chrysalides. Christie's, 6 Feb 2001, lot 76. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6301546.
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From the same sale The Art of the Surreal · Feb 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conscious landscape | Max Ernst | £90,000–£120,000 | |
| Cara blanda con huevo y angel | Salvador Dalí | £350,000–£450,000 | |
| Gai | Max Ernst | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Insel der Engländer | Alfred Kubin | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Forêt sombre et oiseau | Max Ernst | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| La mariée du vent | Max Ernst | £500,000–£700,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Masson | L'œuf de verre | $237,571 | Christie's, Mar 2026 | |
| André Masson | Oedipe | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| André Masson | Don Quichotte et les enchanteurs | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| André Masson | Constellation des amants | Christie's, Feb 2017 | ||
| André Masson | Le lever | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| André Masson | les vieux souliers | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| André Masson | Paysage à l'oiseau blessé | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| André Masson | Le Repas | Christie's, Oct 2021 |
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.