Lot 41 B · Marian's Richters & 21st Century Evening Sale
For Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité Bonheur (a reconstituted echo, to be spoken, complete)
Firelei Báez · oil and acrylic on canvas mounted to wood, in artist's frame
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- Estimate
- $250,000–$350,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Marian's Richters & 21st Century Evening Sale, New York · 20 May 2026
- Dimensions
- 98 3⁄8 x 57 1⁄8 x 9 7⁄8 in. (249.9 x 145.1 x 25.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3077146
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Firelei Báez, For Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité Bonheur (a reconstituted echo, to be spoken, complete). Christie's, 20 May 2026, lot 41 B. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3077146.
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Firelei Báez, For Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité Bonheur (a reconstituted echo, to be spoken, complete). Christie's, 20 May 2026, lot 41 B. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3077146.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firelei Báez | magnitude and bond | $387,000 | Phillips, May 2026 | |
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| Firelei Báez | Josephine Judas GOAT (it does not disturb me to accept that | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Firelei Báez | Untitled | Phillips, Nov 2025 | ||
| George Condo | Division of the Eternal | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
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| Rashid Johnson | Color Men | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| Kaws | Chum (Orange) | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 |
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.