Sale 2822
Amsterdam
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17 June 2009
IMAGES DE BÊTES (lot 103-114)
Price realised
EUR 2,750
Estimate
Corneille (BELGIAN, B. 1922) Le hiboux signed and dated 'Corneille '86' (lower right) ink, gouache and pencil on paper 23.5 x 31 cm. (2)
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Literature
Michel Ragon, Corneille toujours en route, Mälmo 1991, p. 38-40 (ill.)
Exhibited
Malmö, Galleri GKM Siwert Bergström, Images de bêtes, 13 September-14 November 1986 (ill.) Copenhagen, Galleri Asbaek, 1987.
This lot will be sold with the book Images de bêtes, published by Siwert Bergström, Malmö 1986.
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Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
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