A magnificent still life by Juan Gris leads an exceptional private Swiss collection to be offered at Christie’s in London next month. The 22 works from the collection will be offered across Christie’s sales of The Art of the Surreal and the Impressionist and Modern art evening sale on February 4 and at day sales on February 5. The Gris still life is estimated at £13-18 million and the entire collection is expected to make more than £30 million.
Juan Gris – Nature Morte a la nappe a carreaux 1915 (£12-18 million). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR £34.8 MILLION
Piet Mondrian – Composition Number 2 with blue and Yellow, 1930 (£8-12 million) UPDATE: THIS MADE £12 MILLION.