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- Estimate
- £500,000–£700,000 hammer ≈ $671,714–$940,400
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 29 June 2016
- Dimensions
- 98 ½ x 78 7/8in. (250 x 200.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4015503
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Georg Baselitz, Adler (Eagle). Christie's, 29 Jun 2016, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4015503.
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Georg Baselitz, Adler (Eagle). Christie's, 29 Jun 2016, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4015503.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Jun 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mustard on White | Roy Lichtenstein | £1,000,000–£1,500,000 | |
| Two Dollar Bills (Fronts) [40 Two Dollar Bills in red] | Andy Warhol | £4,000,000–£6,000,000 | |
| Host | Jenny Saville | £350,000–£450,000 | |
| Figure Seated on Bed | Frank Auerbach | £500,000–£700,000 | |
| Dr. Mengele | Adrian Ghenie | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Pony (II) | Michaël Borremans | £250,000–£350,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georg Baselitz | Fingermalerei - Birke, 1972 | $1,766,566 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2024 | |
| Georg Baselitz | Fingermalerei - Flügel (Finger Painting - Wing) | 《手指畫——翅膀》 | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Forstarbeiter | Phillips, Dec 2020 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Fingermalerei - Akt | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Schwarze Säule (Black Column) | Phillips, May 2018 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Malermund (Painter’s Mouth) | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Jahre später | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Fingermalerei - Haubentaucher (Finger Painting - Great Crest | Christie's, Oct 2018 |
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.