Christie’s specialists talk 9 standout lots at auction this May
From Monet and Warhol to Basquiat and Brown, Christie’s experts unveil highlights from this May’s 20/21 sale week
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Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Etude pour Liseuse, fleurs dans les cheveux
Price realised USD 122,500
Estimate
USD 100,000 – USD 150,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Closed: 2 May 2012
Etude pour Liseuse, fleurs dans les cheveux
Price realised USD 122,500
Price realised USD 122,500
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Lot 123
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Street Scene, New York
EstimateUSD 10,000 – USD 15,000
Price realisedUSD 23,750
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Lot 124
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Artist and Model
EstimateUSD 10,000 – USD 15,000
Price realisedUSD 21,250
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Lot 125
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Der Kampf auf der Plattform von Hutter's Blockhütte zu der Wildtöter, oder der erste Kriegspfad von James Fenimore Cooper
EstimateUSD 10,000 – USD 15,000
Price realisedUSD 60,000
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Lot 127
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Nature morte au médaillon or Roses et coupe de bananes
EstimateUSD 180,000 – USD 220,000
Price realisedUSD 224,500
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Lot 128
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903)
Daphnis et Chloé
EstimateUSD 14,000 – USD 18,000
Price realisedUSD 16,250
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Lot 129
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903)
Paysanne de dos
EstimateUSD 7,000 – USD 10,000
Price realisedUSD 15,000
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Lot 131
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Marocain, de trois-quarts
EstimateUSD 40,000 – USD 60,000
Price realisedUSD 62,500
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Lot 132
Fernand Leger (1881-1955)
Profil et perroquet
EstimateUSD 60,000 – USD 80,000
Price realisedUSD 68,500
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Lot 133
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Femme nue assise
EstimateUSD 30,000 – USD 40,000
Price realisedUSD 52,500
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Lot 134
Egon Schiele (1890-1918)
Männlicher Akt mit nach links ausgestreckten Armen
EstimateUSD 40,000 – USD 60,000
Price realisedUSD 60,000