Lot 214 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
MY BREATH IS YOURS (handwritten)
Jeppe Hein · powder coated aluminum, neon tubes, two-way mirror, powder coated steel and transformers
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art , New York · 17 November 2012
- Dimensions
- x 4 in. (100 x 100 x 10 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3233545
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jeppe Hein, MY BREATH IS YOURS (handwritten). Christie's, 17 Nov 2012, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3233545.
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Jeppe Hein, MY BREATH IS YOURS (handwritten). Christie's, 17 Nov 2012, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3233545.
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From the same sale First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art · Nov 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under Control | FALK GERNEGROSS (b. 1973) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Venous System VI | PHOEBE NESGOS (b. 1993) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Still | SUZANNE MCCLLELAND (b. 1959) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Untitled (Floating Figure) | Willem De Kooning | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Zizi Jean Mare | William Nelson Copley | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Al Σ 3 | Carl Andre | $25,000–$35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeppe Hein | i. Mirror 1 ii. Mirror 2 iii. Mirror 3 | $7,513 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | |
| Jeppe Hein | Big Billboard | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Jeppe Hein | Mirror 1. 2001 | Grisebach, Jul 2020 | ||
| Jeppe Hein | jeppe hein | modified social bench "2 | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Jeppe Hein | Moving Neon Cube | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Jeppe Hein | Fusion of Movement #12 | Phillips, Apr 2013 | ||
| Jeppe Hein | Neoncube | Phillips, Dec 2020 | ||
| Jeppe Hein | Rotating Square | Phillips, Mar 2015 |
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.