Lot 100 · First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art Online
Unit 1
Alexandra Bircken · coated aluminium, aluminium rods, polyurethane foam, wool fabric and wadding
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,010–$4,516
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art Online, London · 28 November 2015
- Dimensions
- in. (200 x 226.5 x 8.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3276285
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alexandra Bircken, Unit 1. Christie's, 28 Nov 2015, lot 100. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3276285.
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From the same sale First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art Online · Nov 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kleptomaniac (II) | JEFF ZILM B. 1958 | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Little Yorkshire | Anselm Reyle | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Androgeaus | John Armleder | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Portrait of Elena Berezovsky | Vik Muniz | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| CH. D. Grabbe-Wald | Anselm Kiefer | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Untitled (28) | Diane Arbus | £5,000–£7,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Bircken | Können mich gespenser sehen? | $2,772 | Christie's, Mar 2015 | |
| Alexandra Bircken | Bundle | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
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| Damien Hirst | Nūr Jahān, from The Empresses (H10-2) | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Richard Artschwager | Untitled | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Wu Zetian, from The Empresses (H10-1) | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
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