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Yves Tanguy, Je tourne la tête vers moi (I Turn My Head Toward Myself), 1938, oil on canvas© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Je tourne la tête vers moi (I Turn My Head Toward Myself)

Yves Tanguy (French, 1900–1955) · 1938

$1,778,700 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,355,510≈ €1,535,613

Hammer $1,420,000 · with buyer’s premium $1,778,700

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
25 1/2 x 21 1/4 in (65 x 54 cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
20th & 21st Century Art Evening Sale (30827)
Date
November 19, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
8A
Estimate
$700,000 – $1,000,000 (≈ £533,455 – £762,079) (≈ €604,334 – €863,334)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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