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Mai-Thu and James Barry in the Spotlight

Result EUR425,040
Published on , by Anne Doridou-Heim
Auction on 18 September 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) - 59, rue des Rosiers - 93400 Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine

Some exceptional bids were placed with the Oxio Auction House sale in Saint-Ouen, France, that took place on Sunday, September 18, in particular for the works by Mai-Thu and James Barry.

Mai-Thu (1906-1980), Jeune femme lisant (Young Woman Reading), 1943, ink on silk,... Mai-Thu and James Barry in the Spotlight

Mai-Thu (1906-1980), Jeune femme lisant (Young Woman Reading), 1943, ink on silk, 46 x 55 cm/18.1 x 21.7 in.
Result: €425,040

The €9,795 paid for a Cambodian silver piastre with the effigy of Norodom I (1860-1904), despite its superb condition, was not enough to acquire  Mai-Thu 's ink on silk…
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Sunday 18 September 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) - Live
59, rue des Rosiers - 93400 Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
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