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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL CERAMICS, London (South Kensington) · 13 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6684813
- Record
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Henri Matisse, Portrait of Mrs. Paley. Christie's, 13 May 1998, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6684813.
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Henri Matisse, Portrait of Mrs. Paley. Christie's, 13 May 1998, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6684813.
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From the same sale British and Continental Ceramics · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study for La Grande Parade | Fernand Lger (1881-1955) | $120,000–$160,000 | |
| La Danse | Tsuguji Foujita (1886-1968) | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Shhrazade | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Les Danseuses (The Dancers) | Fernand Lger (1881-1955) | $120,000–$160,000 | |
| Femme au col de renard (Portrait of a Woman with a Fox Stole) | Tsuguji Foujita (1886-1968) | $12,000–$16,000 | |
| Study for Hommage Apollinaire (recto) ; Study for Golgotha (verso) | Marc Chagall | $50,000–$70,000 |
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| Henri Matisse | La Blouse roumaine | Sotheby's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Femme à la blouse roumaine | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Paul | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
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