Sold
Kees van Dongen, Brigitte Bardot
c. 1959-1960, Oil on canvas
Artcurial, Paris
Settled
Auction 24 Oct, 14:00 CESTFollow the sale at the house
Brigitte Bardot by Van Dongen, hidden in his studio for sixty years. Yes, that Bardot.
1
The fact sheet
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 130.2 x 97 cm (51 1/4 x 38 1/4 in)
3
The house estimate
The estimate is only a starting point...
€800,000–1,200,000
The hammer fell at
€1,030,000
€1,350,760 with fees
Sold for 1,030,000 euros (1,350,760 with fees) at Artcurial, Paris, inside its 800,000 to 1,200,000 estimate. The Bardot portrait had stayed in the artist's family for over sixty years.
The quick call
Will it fail to sell?
Answer: No
How the calls lined up
Hammer
€1MThe result
Crowd
€400K−61%
House
€800K–€1.2M0%
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