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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Sale, New York · 12 November 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4304179
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ai Weiwei, Rebar 38. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2014, lot 463. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4304179.
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Ai Weiwei, Rebar 38. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2014, lot 463. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4304179.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Sale · Nov 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concetto Spaziale | Lucio Fontana | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Mysteries: Costa del Sol | Kenneth Noland | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Anbetung Des Inhalts | Jörg Immendorff | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Wavy Room | David Salle | $75,000–$90,000 | |
| Untitled (acrobats) | Keith Haring | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Shed | Kiki Smith | $70,000–$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ai Weiwei | Two works: (i) Coloured Vases (2 works) ; (ii) Coloured Vase | $146,713 | Phillips, Mar 2024 | |
| Ai Weiwei | Colored Vases | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Flowers (No.31) | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Surfing (After Hokusai) | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | marble chair | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Marble Chair | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | coloured vases (eight works) | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 |
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.