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Lot 829 · Contemporary Art

I Saw My Bad Approaching, 2009

Jãnis Avotiņš · Acrylic on canvas

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Estimate
€4,000–€4,000 hammer ≈ $4,522–$4,522
Result
Performance
Sale
Ketterer Kunst — Contemporary Art, Munich · 11 June 2016
Dimensions
222 x 260 cm (87.4 x 102.3 in)
Record ID
TB-2026-2390336
Record
first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jãnis Avotiņš, I Saw My Bad Approaching, 2009. Ketterer Kunst, 11 Jun 2016, lot 829. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2390336.

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Gras, 2002 Eberhard Havekost €30,000–€30,000
Ohne Titel, 1999 Norbert Bisky €20,000–€20,000
Ohne Titel, 2013 André Butzer €7,500–€7,500

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