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- Estimate
- £80,000–£120,000 hammer ≈ $132,640–$198,960
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Art Pt.II , London · 9 December 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6606140
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francis Picabia, Bahia. Christie's, 9 Dec 1998, lot 677. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6606140.
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Francis Picabia, Bahia. Christie's, 9 Dec 1998, lot 677. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6606140.
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From the same sale 20th Century Art Pt.II · Dec 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tête d'homme | Pablo Picasso | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Libération | Marc Chagall | £200,000–£250,000 | |
| Fleurs-coquillages | Max Ernst | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Chevaux et jockeys | Raoul Dufy | £12,000–£16,000 | |
| Nature morte au vase de fleurs | Robert Delaunay | £32,000–£38,000 | |
| Arbres et maisons au bord de l'eau | Auguste Herbin | £20,000–£25,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Picabia | Elim | $139,128 | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | |
| Francis Picabia | Untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Francis Picabia | Le Torrent | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Francis Picabia | Espagnole à la mantille | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Francis Picabia | Salaganes | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Francis Picabia | Effet de brouillard sur les bords de la Loire à Candes | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Francis Picabia | Effet du matin dans la brume, Montigny - 1905 | Artcurial, Oct 2018 | ||
| Francis Picabia | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2024 |
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.