Lot 26 · 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale
Mettere al mondo il mondo (Bringing the world into the world)
Alighiero Boetti · ballpoint pen on paper laid down on canvas, in five parts
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- Estimate
- £650,000–£850,000 hammer ≈ $828,808–$1,083,826
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale, London · 7 March 2024
- Dimensions
- each: 39 ¼ x 27 5⁄8in. (99.6 x 70.3cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3277739
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3277739 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3277739
Alighiero Boetti, Mettere al mondo il mondo (Bringing the world into the world). Christie's, 7 Mar 2024, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3277739.
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Alighiero Boetti, Mettere al mondo il mondo (Bringing the world into the world). Christie's, 7 Mar 2024, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3277739.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alighiero Boetti | Colonna | $1,722,726 | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | |
| Alighiero Boetti | Mappa | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | (i) Rosso Gilera 60 1232 (ii) Beige Sabbia 583 | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | ononimo | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Talvolta luna talvolta sole | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Tavole Pitagoriche | Sotheby's, Oct 2014 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Addizione | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
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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.