Lot 62 A · 20th Century Evening Sale
In Advance of the Broken Arm
Marcel Duchamp · Readymade: wood and galvanized-iron snow shovel
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- Estimate
- $2,500,000–$3,500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Evening Sale , New York · 18 May 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3078874
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Marcel Duchamp, In Advance of the Broken Arm. Christie's, 18 May 2026, lot 62 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3078874.
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Marcel Duchamp, In Advance of the Broken Arm. Christie's, 18 May 2026, lot 62 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3078874.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Duchamp | In Advance of the Broken Arm | $3,075,000 | Christie's, Nov 2024 | |
| Marcel Duchamp | Belle Haleine, Eau de Voilette | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Marcel Duchamp | De ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rrose Sélavy (La Boîte-en-Valise | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Tête | 《頭像》 | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Henri Matisse | Femme à l’ombrelle verte | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Mao | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | La Glace | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Marcel Duchamp | Monte Carlo Bond (No. 22) | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 |
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.