Lot 9 · Contemporary: Art, Editions & Design
The spirit in any condition does not burn, 2011
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Contemporary: Art, Editions & Design, New York · 25 September 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-725475
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marina Abramović, The spirit in any condition does not burn, 2011. Bonhams, 25 Sep 2019, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-725475.
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Marina Abramović, The spirit in any condition does not burn, 2011. Bonhams, 25 Sep 2019, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-725475.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanging Cabinet, designed 1947 | Florence Knoll | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Hanging Cabinet, designed 1947 | Florence Knoll | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Hanging Cabinet, designed 1947 | Florence Knoll | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Blah, Blah, Blah, 2009 | Mel Bochner | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Sweetheart #2, 2007 | Philippe Huart | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| :swat 2 walkthru +home! +"for sale", 2013 | Petra Cortright | $30,000–$40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marina Abramović | The Chamber of Stillness | $41,910 | Phillips, Sep 2023 | |
| Marina Abramović | Portrait with Scorpion (Open Eyes) | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Marina Abramović | Marina in Yellow (from the series Modus Vivendi) | Christie's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Marina Abramović | The Spirit in Any Condition Does Not Burn | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Marina Abramović | Dozing Consciousness | Sotheby's, Feb 2023 | ||
| Marina Abramović | Gold Mask | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Marina Abramović | Cleaning the Floor | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Marina Abramović | Three Houses (from the series Modus Vivendi) | Christie's, Apr 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.