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Phillips · May 21, 2026$129,000 ≈ £96,125 ≈ €111,216Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
L'Exil Inutile
Georges Mathieu (French, 1921–2012)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate HK$1,000,000 – HK$2,000,000 (≈ $128,210 – $256,420) (≈ £96,174 – £192,349) (≈ €113,702 – €227,403)
Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed 'Mathieu' lower left; titled '"L'EXIL INUTILE"' on the stretcher
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 89.2 x 116 cm. (35 x 45 3/4 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale in Association with Poly Auction (HK010421)
- Date
- November 29, 2021
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Lot
- 200
- Estimate
- HK$1,000,000 – HK$2,000,000 (≈ $128,210 – $256,420) (≈ £96,174 – £192,349) (≈ €113,702 – €227,403)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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