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Philippe Klein's Estate, from Combas to Roberto Matta

Published on , by Claire Papon et Sophie Reyssat
Auction on 21 October 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) - Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

Expected to make a career in banking like his father, he chose to work with artists. A journey off the beaten track, from Saint-Tropez to Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

Robert Combas (b. 1957), Le Gros Pot (Big Pot), 1989, acrylic on canvas, 185 x 151... Philippe Klein's Estate, from Combas to Roberto Matta

Robert Combas (b. 1957), Le Gros Pot (Big Pot), 1989, acrylic on canvas, 185 x 151 cm/72.8 x 59.4 in.
Estimate: 80,000/120,000

In the 1950s, Philippe Klein never missed a party with the novelist Françoise Sagan, his childhood friend, or with Sacha Distel, Jacques Chazot, Guy Béart and Annabel Buffet. It was a dramatic change of direction for…
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