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Running Total for 20th Century Week £189,246,375 / $250,275,011 / €219,736,208

CHRISTIE’S IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN WORKS ON PAPER AND DAY SALES COMBINED TOTAL £23,821,875 / $31,087,548 / €27,347,514


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SALE RESULTS:

IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART DAY SALE

28 February 2019, London

TOTAL: £16,723,000 / $21,823,516 / €19,198,005

Sold by Lot: 79%, Sold by Value: 83%

The top lot of the sale was Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Vase d’anémones, which realised £851,250 / $1,110,881 / €977,235

New auction record for André Brasilier, Cavaliers en forêt bleue, £323,250 / $421,841 / €371,091 and Georges (Jirí) Kars, Les baigneuses (The Judgement of Paris), £137,500 / $179,438 / €157,850

IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART WORKS ON PAPER SALE

28 February 2019, London

TOTAL: £7,098,875 / $9,264,032 / €8,149,509

Sold by Lot: 72% Sold by Value: 80%

The top lot of the sale was Marc Chagall’s L’été, Les moissonneuses (Les quatres saisons), which realised £671,250 / $875,981 / €770,595

New record in the medium for Jacques Lipchitz, Femme cubist, £299,250 / $390,521 / €343,539 and Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Composition dans un cercle blanc sur fond noir, £187,500 / $244,688 / €215,250

About Christie’s

Christie’s, the world’s leading art business, had global auction, private and digital sales in 2018 that totalled £5.3 billion / $7 billion. Christie’s is a name and place that speaks of extraordinary art, unparalleled service and international expertise. Christie’s offers around 350 auctions annually in over 80 categories, including all areas of fine and decorative arts, jewellery, photographs, collectibles, wine, and more. Prices range from $200 to over $100 million. Christie’s also has a long and successful history conducting private sales for its clients in all categories, with emphasis on Post-War & Contemporary, Impressionist & Modern, Old Masters and Jewellery.

Alongside regular sales online, Christie’s has a global presence in 46 countries, with 10 salerooms around the world including in London, New York, Paris, Geneva, Milan, Amsterdam, Dubai, Zürich, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.

*Please note when quoting estimates above that other fees will apply in addition to the hammer price - see Section D of the Conditions of Sale at the back of the sale catalogue.

*Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium and are reported net of applicable fees.


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