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Christie's Paris auction sold 26 works for 41.6 million euros, led by a Monet at 12.7 million.
Christie's Paris auction sold 26 works for a total of 41.6 million euros, according to reports.
Among the reported results, Claude Monet's Bord des falaises à Pourville sold for 12.7 million euros, the highest price in the available information. Renoir's Jeunes filles au bord de la mer sold for 5.8 million euros, and Monet's Trois pots de tulipes sold for 3.1 million euros. Picasso's Nature morte au gruyère sold for 3 million euros.
Together, these four works account for about 24.6 million euros of the total. The available information does not include prices for the remaining works in the sale.
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Paris sale totals 41.6 million euros across 26 works
Viewed as a whole, the Christie's Paris sale produced 41.6 million euros from 26 works, an average of roughly 1.6 million euros per work. The four works with reported prices account for 24.6 million euros, which leaves about 17 million euros for the remaining works combined.
Monet's Bord des falaises à Pourville tops Christie's Paris reported prices
Among the works with reported prices, the Monet Bord des falaises à Pourville reached 12.7 million euros, more than double the Renoir at 5.8 million euros. The Renoir, the Monet tulip still life, and the Picasso sold for 5.8, 3.1, and 3 million euros respectively. Prices for the other works are not included in the available information.