Lot 194 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction
Kohle für die nächsten 2000 Jahre (Coal for the Next 2000 Years)
Anselm Kiefer · wax crayon on photograph, in artist's frame
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $25,361–$38,041
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 26 June 2019
- Dimensions
- 27 ¾ x 41 ½ 3 1/8in. (70.5 x 105.5 x 8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3709886
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3709886 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3709886
Anselm Kiefer, Kohle für die nächsten 2000 Jahre (Coal for the Next 2000 Years). Christie's, 26 Jun 2019, lot 194. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709886.
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Anselm Kiefer, Kohle für die nächsten 2000 Jahre (Coal for the Next 2000 Years). Christie's, 26 Jun 2019, lot 194. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709886.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction · Jun 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Harold Ancart | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| E. T. | Imi Knoebel | £160,000–£220,000 | |
| New York Water Towers | Bernd And Hilla Becher | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Untitled | Katharina Grosse | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Relieve (Relief) | Eduardo Chillida | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Table Bleue (Blue Table) | Yves Klein | £12,000–£18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Johannisnacht | $35,280 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Der Morgenthau-Plan | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | todtnauberg | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Untitled | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Chuwawa (die heilige Zeder) | Sotheby's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Die Donauquelle (The Source of the Danube) | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | the argonauts | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Die Brücken | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 |
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.