Lot 769 · Contemporary Art
„Melonen-Mathematik IX“. 1984-85
Markus Lüpertz · Oil on cardboard, mounted on masonite
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- Estimate
- €15,000–€20,000 hammer ≈ $16,827–$22,436
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Grisebach — Contemporary Art, Berlin · 5 June 2015
- Dimensions
- Artist's original frame. 120 x 96 cm (47 ¼ x 37 ¾ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1756070
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1756070 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1756070
Markus Lüpertz, „Melonen-Mathematik IX“. 1984-85. Grisebach, 5 Jun 2015, lot 769. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1756070.
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Markus Lüpertz, „Melonen-Mathematik IX“. 1984-85. Grisebach, 5 Jun 2015, lot 769. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1756070.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · Jun 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entwurf für Plastik. 1961 | Joseph Beuys | €70,000–€90,000 | |
| Feuerblume. 1972 | Otto Piene | €150,000–€200,000 | |
| Kopf. 1973 | Marwan | €100,000–€150,000 | |
| „Rivoli“. 1989 | Günther Förg | €50,000–€70,000 | |
| Ohne Titel. 1989 | Robert Rauschenberg | €100,000–€150,000 | |
| Akt. 1982 | C.o. Paeffgen | €20,000–€30,000 |
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