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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8, 2013 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Evening Sale | 40 | $****** - ****** | Les trois acrobates |
paintings
116.2 x 88.4 cm (45.75 x 34.8 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'Chagall 1926' (lower right)
Walter Schwarzenberg, Brussels;
sale, Galerie Georges Giroux, Brussels, 1-2 February 1932, lot 70. Dr. Franz Potvin, Brussels. Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney F. Brody, Beverly Hills (by 1957).
Acquired by the present owners, October 1977.
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