Lot 36 · 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale
Bitte hinter dem Kopf zurücktreten
Georg Baselitz · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £500,000–£700,000 hammer ≈ $654,227–$915,918
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale, London · 9 October 2024
- Dimensions
- 118 ¼ x 83 ¼in. (300.3 x 212cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3215982
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3215982 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3215982
Georg Baselitz, Bitte hinter dem Kopf zurücktreten. Christie's, 9 Oct 2024, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3215982.
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Georg Baselitz, Bitte hinter dem Kopf zurücktreten. Christie's, 9 Oct 2024, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3215982.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georg Baselitz | 2 Pappeln (2 Poplars) | $888,935 | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | |
| Georg Baselitz | Sandteichdamm ( Sandteich Dam ) | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Immer bereit für die Vergangenheit (Always ready for the pas | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Dr. Dumouchel (Remix) | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Kopf an Kopf II | Phillips, Oct 2020 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Stilleben 1 (Still Life 1) | Christie's, May 2018 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Borcke | Lempertz, Jun 2026 | ||
| Georg Baselitz | Waldweg, 1974 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 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.