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- Estimate
- $12,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N07988 · 1 May 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3044611
- Record
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Wassily Kandinsky, kleine welten v (r. 168). Sotheby's, 1 May 2004, lot 109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3044611.
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Wassily Kandinsky, kleine welten v (r. 168). Sotheby's, 1 May 2004, lot 109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3044611.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N07988 · May 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| femme au tub (d. 183; a. 204; w. 159; adr. 181) | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| aux ambassadeurs (d. 68; a. 73; w. 58; adr. 72) | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| bottle and lemons (m. gallery 44) | Yozo Hamaguchi | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| kleine welten vii (r. 170) | Wassily Kandinsky | $12,000–$15,000 | |
| le tocsin (d. 357; a. 147; w. p19; adr. 140) | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| double gray scramble (a. 93; g. 491) | Frank Stella | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wassily Kandinsky | „Kleine Welten I“. 1922 | $15,426 | Grisebach, Nov 2024 | |
| Wassily Kandinsky | 小さな世界 Ⅲ (Roethel 166) | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2022 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Klein Welten VII, from Kleine Welten | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Kleine Welten II | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Holzschnitt für die Ganymed-Mappe, from Der Dritten Ganymed- | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Kleine Welten III | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Kleine Welten VII | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | wassily kandinsky | kleine welten vii (r. 170) | Sotheby's, Mar 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.