Christie's Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale Could Realize $14.43m

3 min read · 02 Oct 2026

Die Citadelle by Paul Klee estimated at $463,600 (low) to $728,600 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Die Schlange by Alfred Kubin estimated at $463,600 (low) to $728,600 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Alt Sallenthin (III) by Lyonel Feininger estimated at $463,600 (low) to $662,300 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Schwabing - Nikolaistrasse im Winter II by Wassily Kandinsky estimated at $397,400 (low) to $662,300 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Jeune fille au chapeau de paille by Theo van Rysselberghe estimated at $397,400 (low) to $662,300 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Die Citadelle by Paul Klee estimated at $463,600 (low) to $728,600 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Paul Klee Die Citadelle (1929) is the highest-value lot announced by Christie's in its 'Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale' in London on October 16.

Pre-sale low estimates total $14.43m (GBP10.89m).

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168 works are for sale.
Estimates total: $14.43m (low) and $21.37m (high), excluding premiums.
0 lots have undisclosed estimates.

The highest-value lot announced is: Paul Klee, Die Citadelle (1929), which is estimated to sell for between $463,600 and $728,600. It has been traded 9 times in the past.

Guaranteed lots

1 work is backed by a guarantee: Alfred Kubin, Die Schlange (1900). It is estimated to sell for between $463,600 and $728,600. It has been traded twice in the past.

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Estimates and totals are converted into US dollars.

Guarantees: Sometimes an auction house guarantees to pay a seller for a work, regardless of whether the bidding reaches the reserve price, a figure that is typically confidential.

All figures are accurate at time of publication.

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