Adélaïde Labille-Guiard pre-empted by Palace of Versailles

December 19 2025

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Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

News from France that the aforementioned Self Portrait by Adélaïde Labille-Guiard has been pre-empted by the Palace of Versailles. The work realised €650,000 over its €300k - €500k estimate at Tajan the other day.

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