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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Curated, New York · 27 September 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4594314
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Friedrich Kunath, Strange Fires. Sotheby's, 27 Sep 2017, lot 311. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4594314.
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Friedrich Kunath, Strange Fires. Sotheby's, 27 Sep 2017, lot 311. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4594314.
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From the same sale Contemporary Curated · Sep 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pin | Alexander Calder | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Form Derived from a Cube | Sol Lewitt | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Black Pyramid | John Mccracken | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Orias | Victor Vasarely | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Auction II | Louise Lawler | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| Untitled | Sanya Kantarovsky | $6,000–$8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friedrich Kunath | Acquiesce | $14,190 | Phillips, Jul 2026 | |
| Friedrich Kunath | I’m Still Here | Phillips, Sep 2022 | ||
| Friedrich Kunath | Youth and Identity | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Friedrich Kunath | Beach Party. 2009 | Grisebach, Jun 2021 | ||
| Friedrich Kunath | I need to sleep | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Friedrich Kunath | Untitled (I Need More Time) | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Friedrich Kunath | It's Over, It's Ended, It's Finished...Good Morning | Phillips, Sep 2024 | ||
| Friedrich Kunath | A Brief History of Love | Phillips, Jul 2023 |
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