Lot 678 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
Untitled (Dem Unbekannten Maler)
Anselm Kiefer · watercolor, ink and graphite on paper
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$250,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 22 November 2024
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale, New York · 22 November 2024
- Dimensions
- 24 x 26 ½ in. (61 x 67.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3201117
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3201117 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3201117
Anselm Kiefer, Untitled (Dem Unbekannten Maler). Christie's, 22 Nov 2024, lot 678. estimate $150,000–$250,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3201117.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
92% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 91%, 91% sold.
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Anselm Kiefer, Untitled (Dem Unbekannten Maler). Christie's, 22 Nov 2024, lot 678. estimate $150,000–$250,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3201117.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Dead Pixel | RIPCACHE | $30,000–$40,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Johannisnacht | $197,422 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Skylla Charybdis | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Tabor | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Pasiphaë | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Blutblume | Phillips, Oct 2019 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | For Robert Fludd, the Secret Life of Plants | Phillips, Mar 2025 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Lieber rot als tot | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Anthurie 1987-1991 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 |
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.