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Unveiled after nearly eighty years in the same collection, this portrait aroused passions. Boudin, Sérusier and Valtat accompanied this nod to Vermeer. Tamara de Lempicka (1894-1980), Jeune Hollandaise, 1941, huile sur toile, signée, 63,5 x 56 cm.Adjugé : 1 184 960 €© Tamara de Lempicka Estate, LLC / Adagp, Paris, 2025 The high estimate was exceeded for this portrait of Jeune Hollandaise by Tamara de Lempicka (see Gazette no. 25), with €1 ,184 ,960 declared for this 1941 canvas. It was only right that connoisseurs should mobilize for this work : unpublished on the market, acquired in 1947 and kept by its owner's descendants, it was exhibited at the Salon d'Automne in 1944. This portrait, of which a preparatory drawing is known, can