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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — New Now, New York · 9 March 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-204959
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Torben Giehler, Fifth Element. Phillips, 9 Mar 2022, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-204959.
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Torben Giehler, Fifth Element. Phillips, 9 Mar 2022, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-204959.
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| Painting Relief August 1966 | Richard Lin | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Year | Ralph Humphrey | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Female Nude, Cape Cod | George Grosz | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Tokyo Sketch Book | Sam Francis | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| In Yellow Ochre with Two Blues | Robert Motherwell | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Flower (Male); Flower (Female) | John Altoon | $18,000–$25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torben Giehler | Deadeye, 2003 | $11,754 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2018 | |
| Torben Giehler | Question of Time, 2008 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2018 | ||
| Torben Giehler | Definitely Maybe | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2014 | ||
| Torben Giehler | Helter Skelter | Christie's, Feb 2007 | ||
| Torben Giehler | Ridge Racer | Phillips, Apr 2014 | ||
| Torben Giehler | „badredandblue“. 2002 | Grisebach, May 2019 | ||
| Torben Giehler | Mother Juno 2004 | Bonhams, Mar 2014 | ||
| Torben Giehler | Push No War | Christie's, Dec 2009 |
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.