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Saxifrage
Georges Mathieu (French, 1921–2012) · 1980
HK$2,520,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $323,190≈ £242,253≈ €284,423
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed 'Mathieu' lower right; further titled '"SAXIFRAGE II"' on the stretcher
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 97.5 x 195 cm. (38 3/8 x 76 3/4 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale in Association with Poly Auction (HK010321)
- Date
- November 30, 2021
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Lot
- 32
- Estimate
- HK$2,000,000 – HK$3,000,000 (≈ $256,500 – $384,750) (≈ £192,264 – £288,397) (≈ €225,733 – €338,599)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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