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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,374–$8,923
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Discoveries, London · 2 August 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5233397
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Atsushi Kaga, When the Air is Blue. Sotheby's, 2 Aug 2024, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5233397.
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Atsushi Kaga, When the Air is Blue. Sotheby's, 2 Aug 2024, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5233397.
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From the same sale Contemporary Discoveries · Aug 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Machine Gun Bodymind | Aaron Curry | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Untitled | Aboudia | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| St 1 | Rosemarie Trockel | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Untitled | Rachel Whiteread | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| If I Were You | — | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Untitled | Lawrence Calcagno | £7,000–£9,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atsushi Kaga | Usacchi Sewing | $22,743 | Phillips, Jun 2024 | |
| Atsushi Kaga | There are other creatures we don't see 1, 2 (diptych) | SBI Art Auction, May 2024 | ||
| Atsushi Kaga | I Love Pinot Noir | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Atsushi Kaga | The Magical Orange Sheef | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Atsushi Kaga | (A Kumacchi's lesson) Some people refuse anything good happe | Phillips, Aug 2024 | ||
| Atsushi Kaga | #family mart #kyoto | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Atsushi Kaga | Two works: (i) At the tea house; (ii) The new face | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| Atsushi Kaga | Practising a Magic with Robert | Phillips, Oct 2024 |
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.