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- Estimate
- $200,000–$300,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, New York · 15 November 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4703396
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Josef Albers, homage to the square. Sotheby's, 15 Nov 2018, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4703396.
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Josef Albers, homage to the square. Sotheby's, 15 Nov 2018, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4703396.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| sin título | Manuel Mendive | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| untitled | Manuel Neri | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| nevermore | Elmgreen | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| the street | Fernando Botero | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| untitled #107 | Cindy Sherman | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| table d'or | Yves Klein | $15,000–$20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josef Albers | Homage to the Square | $277,849 | Christie's, Oct 2020 | |
| Josef Albers | SP (Homage to the Square) | Lempertz, Jun 2022 | ||
| Josef Albers | Study for Homage to the Square | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Josef Albers | Homage to the Square, 1962 | Ketterer Kunst, Jul 2020 | ||
| Josef Albers | Homage to the Square: Intrepid | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Josef Albers | Study for a Homage to the Square | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Josef Albers | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2025 | ||
| Josef Albers | Homage to the Square: In Wide Light B | Phillips, Nov 2019 |
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.