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Study for The Three Perfumes by Parfums Christian Dior

René Gruau (French, 1909–2004) · c. 1961

$17,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £13,571≈ €15,329

Hammer $14,000 · with buyer’s premium $17,500

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Medium
Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “pencil, ink and celluloid on paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
23½ h x 15½ w in (60 x 39 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Design including Post War + Contemporary Art (auctions/2018/10/design-including-post-war-contemporary-art)
Date
October 25, 2018
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
105
Estimate
$15,000 – — (≈ £11,632) (≈ €13,139)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 29, 2026

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