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Christie’s London Imp-Mod Feb ’12: Day Sale Pops

February 8, 2012 by Marion Maneker

The day sale has brought some strong prices for Kurt Schwitters, Chaim Soutine and another knockout Henry Moore sale with a Seated Woman selling for almost 10 time the high estimate with fees.

  1. Chaim Soutine, Maisons aux toits pointus (£400-600k) £1.1m
  2. Henry Moore, Seated Woman on a Bench (£50-70k) £668k
  3. Kurt Schwitters, Ohne Titel (£200-300k) £690k
  4. Kees van Dongen, Promenade a cheval (£120-180k) £601k
  5. Oskar Kokoschka, Fortuna (£100-150k) £493k
  6. Marino Marini, Gertrude (£180-250k) £445k
  7. Kurt Schwitters, Ohne Titel (£100-150k) £457k
  8. Henri Rousseau, Tete de Lion (£70-100k) £361k
  9. Henri Laurens, La Chevelure (£60-80k) £175k
  10. Vilmos Huszar, Vincent (£25-35k) £133k
  11. Max Ernst, Janus (£25-35k) £127k
  12. Jean Arp, Figure sans nom (£40-60k) £97k

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