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Lot 227 · Auction 509 Day Sale

Gehard Demetz: "A Day Has Become Bloody"

Justine Otto

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Estimate
€8,000–€12,000 hammer ≈ $9,231–$13,847
Result
Performance
Sale
VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG — Auction 509 Day Sale, Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln · 30 November 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-14354606
Record
first seen 9 Aug 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Justine Otto, Gehard Demetz: "A Day Has Become Bloody". VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, 30 Nov 2023, lot 227. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-14354606.

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Justine Otto, Gehard Demetz: "A Day Has Become Bloody". VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, 30 Nov 2023, lot 227. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-14354606.

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From the same sale Auction 509 Day Sale · Nov 2023

LotArtistEstimateResult
Carlo Mense: Liebespaar Ernst Ludwig Kirchner €4,000–€6,000
Carlo Mense: Männer im Boot Ernst Ludwig Kirchner €4,000–€6,000
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Hermann Max Pechstein: Maler und Modell im Atelier Heinz Loew €5,000–€7,000

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