3 min read · 10 Apr 2025

La Jongleuse australienne. Image courtesy of Christie's
Alexis Merodack-Jeanneau, La Jongleuse australienne (1914) sold for $103,100 (EUR94,500), more than three times the low estimate at Christie's in Paris on April 8. The oil on canvas work has been traded 5 times in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $29,600, a 40% rise.

A Verlaine - Portrait de Verlaine. Image courtesy of Kunsthaus Lempertz
The previous record was set by A Verlaine - Portrait de Verlaine (1903), which sold for $73,600 at Kunsthaus Lempertz on June 05, 2004.

Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-04-08 | La Jongleuse australienne | $103,100 | 40 % | Christie's | Paris |
2004-06-05 | A Verlaine - Portrait de Verlaine | $73,600 | - | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Cologne |
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