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- Estimate
- $600,000–$900,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale, New York · 18 May 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-256774
- Record
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Anselm Kiefer, Merkaba. Phillips, 18 May 2017, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-256774.
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Anselm Kiefer, Merkaba. Phillips, 18 May 2017, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-256774.
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From the same sale 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Solstice 2012 Dinner Party | Nicole Eisenman | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| African-American Flag | David Hammons | $700,000–$1,000,000 | |
| Bridge | Kenneth Noland | $600,000–$800,000 | |
| Dark Blue Relief | Ellsworth Kelly | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 | |
| Woman: Sunlight, Moonlight | Roy Lichtenstein | — | |
| Three Oranges with a Vase | David Hockney | $1,800,000–$2,500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Schlange (Snake) | $963,967 | Christie's, Mar 2024 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Salz, Merkur, Sulfur | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Die Fünftörichten Jungfrauen [The Five Foolish Virgins] | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Urim and Tumim | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Ich Bin, Der Ich Bin | Phillips, Mar 2024 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Leviathan | Christie's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | anselm kiefer | der ölberg | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Das einzige Licht | Phillips, Oct 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.