Lot 23 · 20th/21st Century Evening Sale
The Haunted House Keeper
Hernan Bas · acrylic and distemper on linen
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- Estimate
- CN¥2,600,000–CN¥4,600,000 hammer ≈ $363,418–$642,971
- Result
- upcoming — 7 November 2024
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th/21st Century Evening Sale, Shanghai · 7 November 2024
- Dimensions
- 214 x 274 cm. (84 1⁄4 x 107 7⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3204815
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3204815 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3204815
Hernan Bas, The Haunted House Keeper. Christie's, 7 Nov 2024, lot 23. estimate CN¥2,600,000–CN¥4,600,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3204815.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
91% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 383 held-out evening-sale lots the model scored about 91%, 93% sold.
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Hernan Bas, The Haunted House Keeper. Christie's, 7 Nov 2024, lot 23. estimate CN¥2,600,000–CN¥4,600,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3204815.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinity-Nets (Twahzn) | Yayoi Kusama | CN¥14,000,000–CN¥20,000,000 | upcoming |
| Yours for the Taking | Eddie Martinez | CN¥300,000–CN¥500,000 | upcoming |
| La femme en rose à Sils | Marc Chagall | CN¥85,000–CN¥150,000 | |
| Variante de la gravure VI des "Poèmes" | Marc Chagall | CN¥110,000–CN¥200,000 | |
| In the Empire of Sun | Mehdi Ghadyanloo | CN¥500,000–CN¥800,000 | |
| The Institute of Acoustics of the Chinese Academy of Science | Cui Jie | CN¥120,000–CN¥240,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hernan Bas | Conceptual Artist #6 (by combining different grave rubbings | $554,254 | Phillips, Oct 2025 | |
| Hernan Bas | Minimalism (cracking the code) | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Hernan Bas | Case study (Harvey, Palmist/glove collector) | Phillips, May 2025 | ||
| Hernan Bas | Night Flight or Midnight Migration, or My Merry Way | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Hernan Bas | Hernan Bas 赫爾南・巴斯 | The Ash Tree (At Once a Voice Arose Amon | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Hernan Bas | Hernan Bas 赫爾南 · 巴斯 | Stumped 難題 | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Hernan Bas | Cannibalistic, noisy and abusive, but picturesque and popula | Phillips, Feb 2020 | ||
| Hernan Bas | A Rising Fever | Phillips, Jun 2021 |
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.