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Lot 361 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale

Monument Odessa

Christian Boltanski · gelatin silver prints, tin boxes, lights and wiring

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Estimate
£30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $50,903–$67,871
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale, London · 21 October 2008
Dimensions
80½ x 38 x 9in. (204.6 x 96.5 x 22.9cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5424214
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Christian Boltanski, Monument Odessa. Christie's, 21 Oct 2008, lot 361. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5424214.

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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale · Oct 2008

LotArtistEstimateResult
Study for Homage to the Square: Glade Josef Albers £60,000–£80,000
Materialist Wang Guangyi £25,000–£35,000
Crucifixiones 6-84-P Antonio Saura £20,000–£30,000
Study for Homage to the Square: Silent Presence Josef Albers £70,000–£100,000
Sur Fond Gris Maurice Estève £50,000–£70,000
Carton en Forme de Tableau Noir Antoni Tàpies £20,000–£30,000

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