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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session, New York · 14 May 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-160272
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paola Pivi, I was here before you. Phillips, 14 May 2025, lot 374. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-160272.
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Paola Pivi, I was here before you. Phillips, 14 May 2025, lot 374. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-160272.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session · May 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Avery Singer | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Sculpture in the Studio | Jonathan Gardner | — | |
| Makaveli | Nina Chanel Abney | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Companion (Resting Place) | Kaws | $500,000–$700,000 | |
| Two Garudas | Damien Hirst | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Basler Maske | Thomas Schütte | $80,000–$120,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paola Pivi | Untitled | $51,154 | Phillips, Jun 2026 | |
| Paola Pivi | Untitled (pearls) (salt) | Phillips, Feb 2025 | ||
| Paola Pivi | Mama no more diapers, please | Phillips, Dec 2020 | ||
| Paola Pivi | That was before my puberty | Sotheby's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Paola Pivi | senza titolo (perle) | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Paola Pivi | Untitled (pearls) | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Paola Pivi | Life is Great | Sotheby's, Mar 2015 | ||
| Paola Pivi | Untitled (Pearls) | Phillips, Dec 2020 |
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.