Lot 335 · First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art
Louis (Ascending)
Raffi Kalenderian · oil and graphite on canvas
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art , New York · 18 December 2024
- Dimensions
- 48 x 36 in. (121.9 x 91.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3188414
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Raffi Kalenderian, Louis (Ascending). Christie's, 18 Dec 2024, lot 335. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3188414.
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Raffi Kalenderian, Louis (Ascending). Christie's, 18 Dec 2024, lot 335. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3188414.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Seven | VICTORIA MARTINEZ (B. 1987) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Monkey Suit | YESIYU ZHAO (B. 1991) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| 18-15-19-1-4-5-12-9-13-1 | PATRICIA AYRES (B. 1975) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Inside the Mountain | ANA PRATA (B. 1980) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Return to Bay Point | GRANT HAFFNER (B. 1978) | $1,000–$2,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raffi Kalenderian | Brook 2014 | $1,618 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | |
| Raffi Kalenderian | Michael | Phillips, Feb 2025 | ||
| Raffi Kalenderian | The Kalenderian Brothers (Poolside) | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Raffi Kalenderian | Angie Reading on Couch (Palms Apartment) | Rago, Jun 2023 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Butterfly Spin Painting | Rago, Jun 2026 | ||
| Walead Beshty | TCL LE40FHDE2010 40-Inch 1080p 60 Hz LED HDTV | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Forever | Dane Fine Art, Nov 2021 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Fruitful (Small) | Bonhams, Dec 2022 |
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.