Impressionist/modern – London – 06/12 – Cataloghi Evening

Sotheby’s
Londra, 19 giugno 2012

Report sull’asta serale di Sotheby’s

La Evening Sale di Sotheby’s ha totalizzato 74,934,850 GBP. 15 lotti sono andati invenduti su 48 offerti. Il prevedibile top price dell’asta è stato il dipinto di Mirò “PEINTURE (ÉTOILE BLEUE)” che partendo da una stima di 15,000,000-20,000,000 GBP, è stato aggiudicato a 23,561,250 GBP, realizzando il nuovo record mondiale per l’artista. Molte aggiudicazioni sopra il milione di sterline. Il gruppetto di opere di WASSILY KANDINSKY a metà catalogo circa (lotti 18-24), ha dato ottimi risultati. Solo un lotto su otto è rimasto invenduto. Per gli altri aggiudicazioni nelle stime o superiori alla stima massima. Tra le aggiudicazioni di rilievo HOMME ASSIS del 1972 di PABLO PICASSO, acquistato alla stima minima 6,201,250 GBP e PIERRE BONNARD con NU DEBOUT, dipinto intorno al 1931, venduto per 4,521,250 GBP. Il lotto 2, ALEXEJ VON JAWLENSKY era presentato a 800,000-1,200,000 GBP ed è stato aggiudicato a 2,505,250 GBP, più del doppio della stima massima. Una scultura di Henry Moore del ’56 ha realizzato 3,737,250 GBP, più del doppio della stima minima. Una scultura di Giacometti , offerta a 800,000-1,200,000 GBP, ha realizzato 2,169,250 GBP. Un dipinto di ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER, (DANCE GROUP), è stato conteso tra più buyers. Offerto a 400,000-600,000 GBP, è stato venduto per 735,650 GBP. “LA PROMESSE” di RENÉ MAGRITTE era presentato a 350,000-500,000 GBP ed è passato di mano per 769,250 GBP. Tra gli invenduti il dipinto di PAUL DELVAUX del ’45. Era stimato 2,000,000-3,000,000 GBP e non ha trovato un nuovo acquirente. Stessa sorte per il dipinto di OTTO DIX (SEATED NUDE WITH BLOND HAIR) che era presentato a 4,000,000-6,000,000 GBP. EDVARD MUNCH, dopo il record mondiale realizzato nella storica asta del 2 maggio con “L’Urlo”, era presente con due opere, un ritratto del 1916 e un paesaggio del 1929. Entrambi sono andati invenduti.

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I CATALOGHI

SOTHEBY’S
Londra, 19 giugno 2012


LOTTO 1 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN COLLECTION PABLO PICASSO 1881 – 1973 LES DÉJEUNERS signed Picasso (lower right) and dated 26. 7. 61. V (upper left) coloured crayons on paper 27 by 43cm. 10 5/8 by 16 7/8 in. Executed on 26th July 1961. STIMA 300,000-500,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 337,250 GBP	LOTTO 2 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION ALEXEJ VON JAWLENSKY 1864-1941 STILLLEBEN MIT BLUMEN UND ORANGEN (STILL-LIFE WITH FLOWERS AND ORANGES) oil on board laid down on panel 56.6 by 71.7cm. 22 1/4 by 28 1/4 in. Painted circa 1909. STIMA 800,000-1,200,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 2,505,250 GBP

LOTTO 3 EMIL NOLDE 1867 – 1956 ABENDLICHES HERBSTMEER (EVENING AUTUMN SEA) signed Nolde (lower right); signed Emil Nolde and titled on the stretcher oil on canvas 68.5 by 88.5cm. 27 by 34 3/4 in. Painted in 1951. STIMA 1,200,000-1,800,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 1,105,250 GBP	LOTTO 4 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION AUGUSTE RODIN 1840 – 1917 L’ÉTERNEL PRINTEMPS, SECOND ÉTAT, 1ÈRE RÉDUCTION inscribed Rodin and with the foundry mark F. Barbedienne Fondeur bronze height: 66.5cm. 26 1/8 in. Conceived in 1884, the present work was cast in bronze in July 1905. STIMA 500,000-700,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 769,250 GBP

LOTTO 5 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE BRITISH COLLECTION CLAUDE MONET 1840 – 1926 LA SEINE À BOUGIVAL signed Claude Monet (lower left) oil on canvas 50 by 65cm. 19 5/8 by 25 5/8 in. Painted in 1869. STIMA 2,200,000-3,200,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 2,393,250 GBP	LOTTO 6 CAMILLE PISSARRO 1831 – 1903 LE JARDIN DES TUILERIES ET LE PAVILLON DE FLORE, MATIN, PRINTEMPS signed C. Pissarro and dated 1900 (lower right) oil on canvas 65 by 81.5cm. 25 5/8 by 32in. Painted in 1900. STIMA 1,800,000-2,500,000 GBP UNSOLD

LOTTO 7 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION EDVARD MUNCH 1863 – 1944 KRAGERØ OM VÅREN (KRAGERØ IN SPRING) signed E. Munch and dated 1929 (lower right) oil on canvas 98.3 by 95.2cm. 38 3/4 by 37 1/2 in. Painted in 1929. STIMA 1,000,000-1,500,000 GBP UNSOLD	LOTTO 8 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION PAUL DELVAUX 1897 – 1994 DEUX FEMMES COUCHÉES signed P. Delvaux and dated 10-45 (lower right) oil on canvas 100.5 by 150.5cm. 39 5/8 by 59 1/4 in. Painted in October 1945. STIMA 2,000,000-3,000,000 GBP UNSOLD

LOTTO 9 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION FERNAND LÉGER 1881 – 1955 NATURE MORTE (LE VERRE) signed F. Léger and dated 25 (lower right); signed F. Léger, dated 25 and titled on the reverse oil on canvas 65 by 50cm. 25 1/2 by 19 3/4 in. Painted in 1925. STIMA 1,200,000-1,800,000 GBP UNSOLD	LOTTO 10 JOAN MIRO (1893-1983) PEINTURE (ÉTOILE BLEUE) signed Miró and dated 1927 (lower right); signed Joan Miró and dated 1927 on the reverse oil on canvas 115.5 by 89cm. 45 5/8 by 35in. Painted in 1927. STIMA 15,000,000-20,000,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 23,561,250 GBP

LOTTO 11 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION FERNAND LÉGER 1881 – 1955 COMPOSITION AUX DEUX DANSEUSES oil on canvas 89 by 130cm. 35 by 51 1/8 in. Painted in 1929. STIMA 1,500,000-2,000,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 2,841,250 GBP	LOTTO 12 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF MARCUS DIENER MARC CHAGALL 1887 – 1985 L’ARBRE DE JESSÉ signed Marc Chagall and dated 1960 (lower left) oil on canvas 150.5 by 120.2cm. 59 1/4 by 47 3/8 in. Painted in 1960. STIMA 3,000,000-5,000,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 3,065,250 GBP

LOTTO 13 EMIL NOLDE 1867 – 1956 GROSSE SONNENBLUME UND CLEMATIS (LARGE SUNFLOWER AND CLEMATIS) signed Emil Nolde and titled on the stretcher oil on canvas 68 by 88.5cm. 26 3/4 by 34 7/8 in. Painted in 1943. STIMA 1,200,000-1,800,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 1,385,250 GBP	LOTTO 14 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION KEES VAN DONGEN 1877-1968 LAILLA signed Van Dongen (upper left); inscribed La illa ella Aila and dated 1908 on the reverse oil on canvas 130.8 by 97.3cm. 51 1/2 by 38 3/8 in. Painted in 1908. STIMA 3,500,000-5,000,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 3,681,250 GBP

LOTTO 15 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER 1880 – 1938 TANZGRUPPE (DANCE GROUP) signed E. L. Kirchner and dated 29 (lower left); inscribed K (upper right); signed E. L. Kirchner, titled and dated 1929 on the reverse oil on canvas 110.5 by 151cm. 43 1/2 by 59 1/2 in. Painted in 1929. STIMA 400,000-600,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 735,650 GBP	LOTTO 16 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. AND MRS. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER 3RD PIERRE BONNARD 1867 – 1947 NU DEBOUT signed Bonnard (lower right) oil on canvas 125 by 64.3cm. 49 1/4 by 25 3/8 in. Painted circa 1931. STIMA 4,500,000-5,500,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 4,521,250 GBP

LOTTO 17 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION PAUL SIGNAC 1863 – 1935 TERRASSE DE MEUDON signed P. Signac and dated 1899 (lower right); signed P. Signac, dated 1899 and titled on the stretcher oil on canvas 70.2 by 88.6cm. 27 5/8 by 34 7/8 in. Painted in 1899. STIMA 3,500,000-4,500,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 3,625,250 GBP	LOTTO 18 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION WASSILY KANDINSKY 1866-1944 OHNE TITEL (UNTITLED) signed with the monogram and dated 16 (lower left) watercolour and brush and ink on paper 28.3 by 22.3cm. 11 1/8 by 8 3/4 in. Executed in March 1916. STIMA 400,000-600,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 937,250 GBP

LOTTO 19 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION WASSILY KANDINSKY 1866-1944 ENTWURF ZU ‘GRÜNER RAND’ (STUDY FOR ‘GREEN BORDER’) signed with the monogram and dated 19 (lower left) watercolour and brush and ink on paper 25.4 by 33.9cm. 10 by 13 3/8 in. Executed in 1919. STIMA 750,000-900,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 1,329,250 GBP	LOTTO 20 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION WASSILY KANDINSKY 1866-1944 BERUHIGT (CALMED) signed with the monogram and dated 31 (lower left) watercolour and pen and ink on paper 34.4 by 40.2cm. 13 1/2 by 15 3/4 in. Executed in July 1931. STIMA 450,000-600,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 541,250 GBP

LOTTO 21 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION WASSILY KANDINSKY 1866-1944 SCHWEBEN (FLOATING) signed with the monogram and dated 24 (lower left) watercolour and pen and ink on paper 30 by 40cm. 11 3/4 by 15 3/4 in. Executed in February 1924. STIMA 450,000-600,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 505,250 GBP	LOTTO 22 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION WASSILY KANDINSKY 1866-1944 LA FORME BLANCHE signed with the monogram and dated 39 (lower left) gouache on black paper laid down on board 32 by 49.8cm. 12 5/8 by 19 5/8 in. Executed in February 1939. STIMA 400,000-500,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 421,250 GBP

LOTTO 23 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION WASSILY KANDINSKY 1866-1944 GEWÄRMTES KÜHL (WARMED COOL) signed with the monogram and dated 24 (lower left) watercolour and pen and ink on paper laid on board 48.8 by 33.3cm. 19 1/4 by 13 1/8 in. Executed in November 1924. STIMA 550,000-700,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 713,250 GBP	LOTTO 24 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION WASSILY KANDINSKY 1866-1944 TREFFPUNKT (MEETING-POINT) signed with the monogram and dated 28 (lower left) gouache, watercolour and pen and ink on paper laid down on board 49 by 31cm. 19 1/4 by 12 1/4 in. Executed in 1928. STIMA 350,000-450,000 GBP UNSOLD

LOTTO 25 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION WASSILY KANDINSKY 1866-1944 ÉTUDE POUR ‘CONTRASTES RÉDUITS’ signed with the monogram and dated 41 (lower left) gouache on black paper laid down on board 32 by 49.6cm. 12 1/2 by 19 1/2 in. Executed in 1941. STIMA 400,000-500,000 GB PRICE REALIZED 385,250 GBP	LOTTO 26 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF ARTHUR D. EMIL HENRY MOORE 1898 – 1986 MOTHER AND CHILD WITH APPLE bronze height: 71.8cm 28 1/4 in. Conceived in 1956, this is the second cast from an edition of 10. STIMA 1,800,000-2,800,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 3,737,250 GBP

LOTTO 27 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION PABLO PICASSO 1881 – 1973 HOMME ASSIS dated 30.1.72. on the reverse oil on canvas 162 by 130cm. 63 3/4 by 51 1/8 in. Painted on 30th January 1972. STIMA 6,000,000-9,000,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 6,201,250 GBP	LOTTO 28 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION RENÉ MAGRITTE 1898 – 1967 LA PROMESSE signed Magritte (lower left); signed René Magritte, titled and dated 1950 on the reverse gouache and pencil on paper 36.3 by 45cm. 14 1/4 by 17 3/4 in. Executed in 1950. STIMA 350,000-500,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 769,250 GBP

LOTTO 29 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION ALBERTO GIACOMETTI 1901 – 1966 FEMME DEBOUT (ANNETTE) inscribed Alberto Giacometti and numbered 4/6 bronze height: 41cm. 16 1/4 in. Conceived circa 1956 and cast in bronze in an edition of 6. The present work was cast during the artist’s lifetime. STIMA 800,000-1,200,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 2,169,250 GBP	LOTTO 30 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION GIORGIO DE CHIRICO 1888 – 1978 ORESTE ET PELADE signed G. de Chirico (upper right) charcoal, black chalk and watercolour on paper 77 by 53cm. 30 1/4 by 20 7/8 in. Executed in 1928. STIMA 700,000-1,000,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 769,250 GBP

LOTTO 31 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION GINO SEVERINI 1883 – 1966 L’AUTOBUS signed G. Severini and dated 1913 (lower right) charcoal and pencil on paper 54.5 by 45.5cm. 21 1/2 by 17 7/8 in. Executed in 1913. STIMA 600,000-800,000 GBP UNSOLD	LOTTO 32 PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR LEONORA CARRINGTON 1917-2011 PERSONAJES DE TEATRO (THEATRE PEOPLE) signed Leonora Carrington and dated Nov. 25 1941 A.D. (lower left) oil on canvas 61 by 45.5cm. 24 by 17 7/8 in. Painted on 25th November 1941. STIMA 250,000-350,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 337,250 GBP

LOTTO 33 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION EGON SCHIELE 1890 – 1918 FRAU IN UNTERWÄSCHE SICH RÜCKWÄRTS LEHNEND (WOMAN IN UNDERCLOTHES LEANING BACKWARD) signed Egon Schiele and dated 1917 (lower centre) black crayon on paper 46.2 by 30.1cm. 18 1/4 by 11 7/8 in. Executed in 1917. STIMA 600,000-800,000 GBP UNSOLD	LOTTO 34 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION OTTO DIX 1891 – 1969 SITZENDER AKT MIT BLONDEM HAAR (SEATED NUDE WITH BLOND HAIR) signed with the monogram and dated 1931 (lower right) oil on panel 101 by 80cm. 39 3/4 by 31 1/2 in. Painted in 1931. STIMA 4,000,000-6,000,000 GBP UNSOLD

LOTTO 35 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PAUL AND MARTHA RAUERT EMIL NOLDE 1867 – 1956 DER WALDWEG (FOREST PATH) signed Emil Nolde (lower left); signed Emil Nolde and titled on the stretcher oil on canvas 90 by 70cm. 35 1/2 by 27 1/2 in. Painted in 1909. STIMA 700,000-1,000,000 GBP UNSOLD	LOTTO 36 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION MAX BECKMANN 1884 – 1950 STILLLEBEN MIT VIOLETTEN DAHLIEN (STILL-LIFE WITH PURPLE DAHLIAS) signed Beckmann and dated F 26 (lower right) oil on canvas 70 by 34.5cm 27 1/2 by 13 1/2 in. Painted in Frankfurt in 1926. STIMA 1,000,000-1,500,000 GBP UNSOLD

LOTTO 37 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION EDVARD MUNCH 1863 – 1944 SITTENDE UNG KVINNE (SEATED YOUNG WOMAN) signed E. Munch and dated 1916 (lower right) oil on canvas 136 by 110cm. 53 1/2 by 43 1/4 in. Painted in 1916. STIMA 2,500,000-3,500,000 GBP UNSOLD	LOTTO 38 WILHELM LEHMBRUCK 1881 – 1919 FRAUENBÜSTE (BÜSTE FRAU L.) (BUST OF A WOMAN – FRAU L.) inscribed Lehmbruck cast stone height: 81cm. 31 7/8 in. Conceived in Paris in 1910 and cast before 1922, most probably during the artist’s lifetime. STIMA 550,000-750,000 GBP UNSOLD

LOTTO 39 OSKAR KOKOSCHKA 1886 – 1980 ZWEI MÄDCHEN (TWO GIRLS) signed OK (lower left) oil on canvas 120 by 81cm. 47 1/4 by 31 7/8 in. Painted in 1921-22. STIMA 500,000-700,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 481,250 GBP	LOTTO 40 ALFRED SISLEY 1839 – 1899 LE PONT DE MORET ET LES MOULINS – EFFET D’HIVER signed Sisley and dated 90 (lower right) oil on canvas 54.5 by 65.5cm. 21 1/2 by 25 3/4 in. Painted in 1890. STIMA 600,000-800,000 GBP UNSOLD

LOTTO 41 EDGAR DEGAS 1834 – 1917 LA RUE QUESNOY, SAINT-VALÉRY-SUR-SOMME stamped Degas (lower left) pastel on paper 48.3 by 64.5cm 19 by 25 3/8 in. Executed circa 1895-98. STIMA 120,000-180,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 277,250 GBP	LOTTO 42 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION VINCENT VAN GOGH 1853 – 1890 PEASANT WOMAN, HEAD oil on canvas laid down on panel 40 by 29.5cm. 15 3/4 by 11 5/8 in. Painted in Nuenen in December 1884 – January 1885. STIMA 950,000-1,200,000 GBP UNSOLD

LOTTO 43 MARC CHAGALL 1887 – 1985 NOCE ET MUSIQUE signed Marc Chagall (lower left) oil on canvas 61.3 by 38cm. 24 1/8 by 15in. Painted circa 1939. STIMA 1,000,000-1,500,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 2,505,250 GBP	LOTTO 44 FERNAND LÉGER 1881 – 1955 LA GRANDE PARADE, DEUXIÈME ÉTAT signed F.L and dated 52 (lower right); inscribed No. H2 on the reverse gouache, ink, watercolour and pencil on card 69.8 by 92.5cm. 27 1/2 by 36 3/8 in. Executed in 1952. STIMA 500,000-700,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 657,250 GBP

LOTTO 45 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION HENRY MOORE 1898 – 1986 WORKING MODEL FOR STONE MEMORIAL inscribed Moore and numbered 7/9 bronze length: 61cm. 24in. Conceived in 1961 and cast in bronze in an edition of 9. STIMA 550,000-750,000 GBP UNSOLD	LOTTO 46 PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR 1841-1919 FEMME AU FAUTEUIL VERT stamped Renoir (upper left) oil on canvas 37 by 41cm. 14 1/2 by 16 1/8 in. Painted circa 1900. STIMA 700,000-900,000 GB PRICE REALIZED 769,250 GBP

LOTTO 47 HENRY MOORE 1898 – 1986 RECLINING FIGURE inscribed Moore and numbered 0/4 bronze length (including base): 48.5cm. 19 1/8 in. Conceived in 1946 and cast in bronze in an edition of 4 plus 1 artist’s proof. STIMA 400,000-600,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 457,250 GBP	LOTTO 48 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION RAOUL DUFY 1877 – 1953 LA RIVIÈRE signed Raoul Dufy (lower right) oil on canvas 65.4 by 81.6cm. 25 3/4 by 32 1/8 in. Painted circa 1905. STIMA 450,000-650,000 GBP PRICE REALIZED 612,450 GBP

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Christie’s
Londra, 20 giugno 2012

Report sull’asta serale di Christie’s

La Evening Sale di Christie’s ha totalizzato 92,366,300 di sterline. 16 lotti invenduti su 71 presentati in asta, tra cui anche grandi nomi come Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, lotto 47 “Der Krankenwärter” (stima £500,000 – £700,0000). Wassily Kandinsky, lotto 49 dal titolo “Diagonale” (stima £1,200,000 – £1,600,000) e sempre di Kandinsky il lotto 52 “Loses im Rot” (stima £2,500,000 – £3,500,000). Unsold anche Pablo Picasso, lotto 50 “Partition, bouteille de porto, guitare, cartes à jouer” (stima £2,800,000 – £3,500,000). Invenduto anche il lotto numero 5 di Edvard Munch “Hagen i Asgardstrand” (stima £2,500,000 – £3,500,000). £1,945,250, invece, il totale realizzato da Pablo Picasso per “Le repas frugal Etching and scraper, on laid Arches paper, a very fine, early impression Image: 18¼ in. x 14 7/8 in. (46.3 x 37.7 cm.) Sheet: 21 5/8 x 16 5/8 in. (54.9 x 42.2 cm.) partito da una base di stima di £1,500,000 – £2,500,000. Neanche un invenduto per gli incantevoli bronzi di Edgar Degas. “Cheval au galop sur l…”, stima £300,000 – £400,000 ha acceso una grande lotta in sala per essere poi aggiudicato addirittura a £2,617,250. Il top lot della serata il dipinto di Pierre-Auguste Renoir “Baigneuse” (stima. £12,000,000 – £18,000,000) è stato ritirato dalla gara perchè, a detta di Christie’s, sarebbe stato venduto in pre-sale a un prezzo nel range della stima. Ottimo risultato per l’atteso lotto 56, di René Magritte “Les jours gigantesques”stima £800,000 – £1,500,000 e battuto per ben £7,209,250. Venduti anche gli altri dipinti dell’artista (lotto 57, 58, 67 e 68) “Le monde des images” per £4,857,250, “Shéhérazade” a £2,953,250, “L’invitation au voyage” a £385,250 (stima £200,000 – £300,000) e Sky with two men conversing” battuto a £505,250 (stima £150,000 – £250,000). “L’explication”, sempre di Magritte è stato battuto a £937,250 (stima £800,000 – £1,200,000) e “Nu debout (La séduction inattendue)” aggiudicato a £481,250, base di partenza £500,000. Invenduto il lotto 59, Joan Miró “Tête d’homme”, stima £800,000 – £1,200,000 e “Femme assise III/V” (stima £500,000 – £800,000), mentre “Tête de femme” è stato battuto a £361,250 (stima £250,000 – £350,000) e “Le chat et la ficelle” (stima £800,000 – £1,200,000) a £1,609,250. Invenduto anche Max Ernst con “Dancers under the starry sky”, stima £300,000 – £400,000. L’anno scorso la Evening Sale di Impressionisti e Moderni di giugno a Londra di Christie’s aveva totalizzato 140,019,200 milioni di sterline.


LOT 1 Henri Laurens (1885-1954) La grande nuit bronze with brown patina Height: 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm.); Length: 28 in. (71.1 cm.) ESTIMATE £150,000 – £200,000 ($231,900 – $309,200) UNSOLD	LOT 2 Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956) Die Blaue Insel (The Blue Island) oil on canvas 16 1/8 x 19¼ in. (40.8 x 48.7 cm.) ESTIMATE £250,000 – £350,000 ($386,500 – $541,100) PRICE REALIZED£265,250

LOT 3 Claude Monet (1840-1926) Bateaux devant les falaises de Pourville oil on canvas 23 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (60 x 81 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,500,000 – £2,500,000 ($2,319,000 – $3,865,000) PRICE REALIZED£1,721,250	LOT 4 Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958) Les régates à Bougival oil on canvas 23¾ x 28 7/8 in. (60.5 x 73.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £3,500,000 – £4,500,000 ($5,411,000 – $6,957,000) PRICE REALIZED£3,625,250

LOT 5 Edvard Munch (1863-1945) Hagen i Asgardstrand oil on canvas 26¾ x 35 5/8 in. (68 x 90.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £2,500,000 – £3,500,000 ($3,865,000 – $5,411,000) UNSOLD	LOT 6 Hermann Max Pechstein (1881-1955) Abendwolken oil on canvas 31½ x 39½ in. (80 x 100.2 cm.) ESTIMATE £450,000 – £550,000 ($695,700 – $850,300) PRICE REALIZED£735,650

LOT 7 Irma Stern (1894-1966) The Flower Market, Cape Town (recto); Cape coastal landscape with Cape Malays… oil on canvas 37 x 31½ in. (93.9 x 80 cm.) ESTIMATE £800,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,236,800 – $1,855,200) PRICE REALIZED£690,850	LOT 8 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Femme au chien oil on canvas 63¾ x 51 1/8 in. (162 x 130 cm.) ESTIMATE £6,000,000 – £9,000,000 ($9,276,000 – $13,914,000) PRICE REALIZED£6,985,250

LOT 9 Paul Signac (1863-1935) La Corne d’Or, les minarets oil on canvas 28¾ x 36½ in. (73 x 92.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £4,000,000 – £6,000,000 ($6,184,000 – $9,276,000) PRICE REALIZED£6,201,250	LOT 10 Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958) Village au bord de la Seine oil on canvas 21¼ x 25½ in. (54 x 65 cm.) ESTIMATE £2,800,000 – £3,500,000 ($4,328,800 – $5,411,000) UNSOLD

LOT 11 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Femme assise oil on canvas 45½ x 35¼ in. (115.6 x 89.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £5,000,000 – £7,500,000 ($7,730,000 – $11,595,000) PRICE REALIZED£8,553,250	LOT 12 Marc Chagall (1887-1985) L’écuyère, or Danseuse au cirque oil on canvas 22 1/8 x 28 1/8 in. (56.2 x 71.4 cm.) ESTIMATE £2,000,000 – £3,000,000 ($3,092,000 – $4,638,000) PRICE REALIZED£1,945,250

LOT 13 Giorgio Morandi (1890-1964) Natura morta oil on canvas 13½ x 16½ in. (34.3 x 42 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,200,000 – £1,800,000 ($1,855,200 – $2,782,800) PRICE REALIZED£1,385,250	LOT 14 Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) Sorrow pencil and wash on paper 18 3/8 x 11 7/8 in. (46.7 x 30.2 cm.) ESTIMATE £600,000 – £900,000 ($927,600 – $1,391,400) PRICE REALIZED£1,329,250

LOT 15 Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) Paysage aux troncs bleus oil on canvas 28 5/8 x 18 3/8 in. (72.6 x 46.6 cm.) ESTIMATE £3,000,000 – £5,000,000 ($4,638,000 – $7,730,000)PRICE REALIZED£4,521,250	LOT 16 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Le repas frugal Etching and scraper, on laid Arches paper, a very fine, early impression Image: 18¼ in. x 14 7/8 in. (46.3 x 37.7 cm.) Sheet: 21 5/8 x 16 5/8 in. (54.9 x 42.2 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,500,000 – £2,500,000 ($2,319,000 – $3,865,000)PRICE REALIZED£1,945,250

LOT 17 Georges Rouault (1871-1958) Clown au maillot rouge oil on cardboard laid down on canvas 25 5/8 x 18 1/8 in. (65 x 46 cm.) ESTIMATE £250,000 – £350,000 ($386,500 – $541,100)PRICE REALIZED£265,250	LOT 18 Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) Iris, messagère des dieux, étude sans tête, petit modèle bronze with green patina Height: 16¼ in. (41.2 cm.) ESTIMATE £400,000 – £600,000 ($618,400 – $927,600)PRICE REALIZED£735,650

LOT 19 Claude Monet (1840-1926) Le Chantier de petits navires, près de Honfleur oil on canvas 22½ x 32 in. (57.3 x 81.3 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,200,000 – £1,800,000 ($1,855,200 – $2,782,800)PRICE REALIZED£2,785,250	LOT 20 Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) Baigneuse oil on canvas 26 x 21½ in. (66 x 54.6 cm.) ESTIMATE £12,000,000 – £18,000,000 ($18,552,000 – $27,828,000) Ritirato dalla gara: venduto in pre-sale a un prezzo nel range della stima

LOT 21 Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) Bords de l’Oise à Auvers-sur-Oise oil on canvas 21 3/8 x 25¾ in. (54.2 x 65.4 cm.) ESTIMATE £700,000 – £1,000,000 ($1,082,200 – $1,546,000)PRICE REALIZED£802,850	LOT 22 Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) Les courses à Longchamp oil on board, triptych left panel: 21½ x 11¼ in. (54.5 x 28.6 cm.) central panel: 21½ x 16 7/8 in. (54.5 x 42.9 cm.) right panel: 21 3/8 x 11 in. (54.4 x 28 cm.) ESTIMATE £400,000 – £600,000 ($618,400 – $927,600)PRICE REALIZED£769,250

LOT 23 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Cheval à l’abreuvoir bronze Height: 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £100,000 – £150,000 ($154,600 – $231,900)PRICE REALIZED£241,250	LOT 24 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Cheval au galop sur le pied droit bronze with dark brown patina 12 in. (30.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £300,000 – £400,000 ($463,800 – $618,400)PRICE REALIZED£2,617,250

LOT 25 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Cheval se cabrant bronze with brown patina Height: 12 in. (30.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £800,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,236,800 – $1,855,200)PRICE REALIZED£1,833,250	LOT 26 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Danse espagnole bronze with black patina Height: 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £300,000 – £400,000 ($463,800 – $618,400)PRICE REALIZED£361,250

LOT 27 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Danseuse, position de quatrième devant sur la jambe gauche, troisième étude bronze with light brown patina 16 1/8 in. (41 cm.) ESTIMATE £300,000 – £500,000 ($463,800 – $773,000)PRICE REALIZED£361,250	LOT 28 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Grande arabesque, troisième temps bronze with brown patina Height: 16 in. (40.6 cm.) ESTIMATE £350,000 – £450,000 ($541,100 – $695,700)PRICE REALIZED£825,250

LOT 29 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Etude du nu pour la ‘Petite danseuse de Quatorze ans’ bronze with dark brown and reddish-brown patina Height: 28 3/8 in. (72.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,800,000 – £2,500,000 ($2,782,800 – $3,865,000)PRICE REALIZED£2,841,250	LOT 30 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Danseuse au repos, les mains sur les reins, la jambe droite en avant bronze with dark brown and green patina 17 7/8 in. (45.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £90,000 – £120,000 ($139,140 – $185,520)PRICE REALIZED£205,250

LOT 31 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Danseuse attachant le cordon de son maillot bronze with brown patina Height: 17 in. (43.1 cm.) ESTIMATE £100,000 – £150,000 ($154,600 – $231,900)PRICE REALIZED£337,250	LOT 32 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Danseuse agrafant l’épaulette de son corsage bronze with light brown and golden-brown patina 13¾ in. (35 cm.) ESTIMATE £50,000 – £70,000 ($77,300 – $108,220)PRICE REALIZED£91,250

LOT 33 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Femme sortant du bain, fragment bronze with dark brown patina Height: 16½ in. (42 cm.) ESTIMATE £70,000 – £100,000 ($108,220 – $154,600)PRICE REALIZED£187,250	LOT 34 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Femme assise s’essuyant le côté gauche bronze with varied tones of brown patina Height: 17½ in. (44.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £180,000 – £250,000 ($278,280 – $386,500)PRICE REALIZED£825,250

LOT 35 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Femme se frottant le dos avec une éponge, torse bronze with dark brown patina Height: 17 in. (43 cm.) ESTIMATE £120,000 – £180,000 ($185,520 – $278,280)PRICE REALIZED£205,250	LOT 36 Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Tête, étude pour le portrait de Madame S bronze with dark brown patina 9 1/8 in. (23 cm.) ESTIMATE £15,000 – £20,000 ($23,190 – $30,920)PRICE REALIZED£30,000

LOT 37 Alfred Sisley (1839-1899) Vue de Moret oil on canvas 23 5/8 x 28 7/8 in. (60 x 73.3 cm.) ESTIMATE £500,000 – £800,000 ($773,000 – $1,236,800)UNSOLD	LOT 38 Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) A dos de chameau oil on canvas 28 3/8 x 29½ in. (72 x 75 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,500,000 – £2,000,000 ($2,319,000 – $3,092,000)PRICE REALIZED£1,721,250

LOT 39 Claude Monet (1840-1926) La maison dans les roses oil on canvas 36¼ x 28¾ in. (92 x 73 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,500,000 – £2,000,000 ($2,319,000 – $3,092,000)PRICE REALIZED£1,833,250	LOT 40 Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) Buste de Diego bronze with brown patina Height: 10½ in. (26.7 cm.) ESTIMATE £800,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,236,800 – $1,855,200)UNSOLD

LOT 41 Henri Matisse (1869-1954) Portrait de Marguerite brush and India ink on paper 13¾ x 10½ in. (35 x 26.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £600,000 – £800,000 ($927,600 – $1,236,800)PRICE REALIZED£959,650	LOT 42 Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) Merzbild 9A Bild mit Damestein (L Merzbild L5) oil, paper, card, canvas, metal and wool assemblage on cardboard in the artist’s frame 7¼ x 8½ in. (18.4 x 21.5 in.), including the artist’s frame ESTIMATE £500,000 – £700,000 ($773,000 – $1,082,200)PRICE REALIZED£1,273,250

LOT 43 Erich Heckel (1883-1970) Geigerin oil on burlap 36 x 21½ in. (92 x 54.6 cm.) ESTIMATE £900,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,391,400 – $1,855,200)PRICE REALIZED£1,049,250	LOT 44 Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) Kniende, nach links gewandter Kopf, rechte Hand auf der linken Brust wood Height: 8½ in. (21.6 cm.) ESTIMATE £900,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,391,400 – $1,855,200)UNSOLD

LOT 45 Egon Schiele (1890-1918) Frau mit erhobenem Bein und lila Strümpfen gouache, watercolour and pencil on paper 17¾ x 12½ in. (45.1 x 31.7 cm.) ESTIMATE £400,000 – £600,000 ($618,400 – $927,600)PRICE REALIZED£623,650	LOT 46 Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) für Doesburg oil, cardboard collage and coloured pencil on paper laid down on thin card card: 9 7/8 x 6¼ in. (20.5 x 16 cm.); mount: 11 5/8 x 9½ in. (29.3 x 24 cm.) ESTIMATE £150,000 – £200,000 ($231,900 – $309,200)PRICE REALIZED£145,250

LOT 47 Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) Der Krankenwärter oil on canvas 31 5/8 x 27 5/8 in. (80.3 x 70.2 cm.) ESTIMATE £500,000 – £700,000 ($773,000 – $1,082,200)UNSOLD	LOT 48 Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) Schweres zwischen Leichtem gouache, watercolour and India ink on paper laid down on the artist’s mount 13 3/8 x 19 1/8 in. (33.8 x 48.7 cm.) ESTIMATE £800,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,236,800 – $1,855,200)PRICE REALIZED £1,105,250

LOT 49 Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) Diagonale oil on cardboard 19¼ x 27½ in. (49 x 70 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,200,000 – £1,600,000 ($1,855,200 – $2,473,600)UNSOLD	LOT 50 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Partition, bouteille de porto, guitare, cartes à jouer oil on canvas 19 5/8 x 24 in. (50 x 61 cm.) ESTIMATE £2,800,000 – £3,500,000 ($4,328,800 – $5,411,000)UNSOLD

LOT 51 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Nu couché et homme à la guitarre oil on canvas 31 7/8 x 39 3/8 in. (81 x 100 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,000,000 – £1,500,000 ($1,546,000 – $2,319,000)PRICE REALIZED£1,497,250	LOT 52 Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) Loses im Rot oil on cardboard 27¼ x 19½ in. (69.3 x 49.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £2,500,000 – £3,500,000 ($3,865,000 – $5,411,000)UNSOLD

LOT 53 Kees van Dongen (1877-1968) Lola oil on canvas 21 5/8 x 18 in. (55 x 45.7 cm.) ESTIMATE £300,000 – £500,000 ($463,800 – $773,000)PRICE REALIZED£385,250	LOT 54 Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Le paysan allongé oil on canvas 37 3/8 x 35½ in. (95 x 90.1 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,800,000 – £2,500,000 ($2,782,800 – $3,865,000)UNSOLD

LOT 55 James Ensor (1860-1949) Les joueurs oil on canvas 32 5/8 x 40 1/8 in. (83 x 102 cm.) ESTIMATE £600,000 – £800,000 ($927,600 – $1,236,800)PRICE REALIZED£1,609,250	LOT 56 René Magritte (1898-1967) Les jours gigantesques oil on canvas 28½ x 21¼ in. (72.4 x 54 cm.) ESTIMATE £800,000 – £1,500,000 ($1,236,800 – $2,319,000)PRICE REALIZED£7,209,250

LOT 57 René Magritte (1898-1967) Le monde des images oil on canvas 39 3/8 x 31¾ in. (100 x 80.6 cm.) ESTIMATE £2,000,000 – £3,000,000 ($3,092,000 – $4,638,000)PRICE REALIZED£4,857,250	LOT 58 René Magritte (1898-1967) Shéhérazade oil on canvas 23¾ x 16 5/8 in. (60.3 x 42.2 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,000,000 – £1,500,000 ($1,546,000 – $2,319,000)PRICE REALIZED£2,953,250

LOT 59 Joan Miró (1893-1983) Tête d’homme oil on canvas 10 5/8 x 8¾ in. (27 x 22.2 cm.) ESTIMATE £800,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,236,800 – $1,855,200)UNSOLD	LOT 60 Paul Delvaux (1897-1994) Le temple oil on panel 44¾ x 57½ in. (113.7 x 146 cm.) ESTIMATE £1,500,000 – £2,500,000 ($2,319,000 – $3,865,000)PRICE REALIZED£1,609,250

LOT 61 Joan Miró (1893-1983) Tête de femme gouache, India ink and pastel on Ingres paper 24¼ x 18¼ in. (61.5 x 46.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £250,000 – £350,000 ($386,500 – $541,100)PRICE REALIZED£361,250	LOT 62 Joan Miró (1893-1983) Le chat et la ficelle oil on canvas 25½ x 19 5/8 in. (64.8 x 50 cm.) ESTIMATE £800,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,236,800 – $1,855,200)PRICE REALIZED£1,609,250

LOT 63 Max Ernst (1891-1976) Orobas oil on canvas 10¼ x 14 1/8 in. (26 x 36 cm.) ESTIMATE £300,000 – £500,000 ($463,800 – $773,000)PRICE REALIZED£301,250	LOT 64 Paul Delvaux (1897-1994) Le vicinal oil on panel 48¼ x 66 7/8 in. (122.5 x 169.9 cm.) ESTIMATE £2,000,000 – £3,000,000 ($3,092,000 – $4,638,000)PRICE REALIZED£2,729,250

LOT 65 Max Ernst (1891-1976) Dancers under the starry sky oil on canvas 30 x 18 1/8 in. (76.2 x 46 cm.) ESTIMATE £300,000 – £400,000 ($463,800 – $618,400)UNSOLD	LOT 66 Joan Miró (1893-1983) Peinture oil on board 25 x 16 7/8 in. (63.5 x 42.8 cm.) ESTIMATE £600,000 – £900,000 ($927,600 – $1,391,400)UNSOLD

LOT 67 René Magritte (1898-1967) L’invitation au voyage gouache on paper 7½ x 9 5/8 in. (19 x 24.5 cm.) ESTIMATE £200,000 – £300,000 ($309,200 – $463,800)PRICE REALIZED£385,250	LOT 68 René Magritte (1898-1967) Sky with two men conversing oil on glass bottle Height: 11 3/8 in. (28.8 cm.) ESTIMATE £150,000 – £250,000 ($231,900 – $386,500)PRICE REALIZED£505,250

LOT 69 René Magritte (1898-1967) L’explication gouache on paper 13 5/8 x 10¼ in. (34.5 x 26 cm.) ESTIMATE £800,000 – £1,200,000 ($1,236,800 – $1,855,200)PRICE REALIZED£937,250	LOT 70 René Magritte (1898-1967) Nu debout (La séduction inattendue) oil on canvas 28 7/8 x 21 3/8 in. (73.5 x 54.3 cm.) ESTIMATE £500,000 – £800,000 ($773,000 – $1,236,800)PRICE REALIZED£481,250

LOT 71 Joan Miró (1893-1983) Femme assise III/V oil and acrylic on canvas 39¼ x 31 5/8 in. (99.5 x 80.3 cm.) ESTIMATE £500,000 – £800,000 ($773,000 – $1,236,800)UNSOLD