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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $8,880–$12,432
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05024 · 25 October 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3316072
- Record
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Daniel Spoerri, Legalize Necrophilia. Sotheby's, 25 Oct 2005, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3316072.
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Daniel Spoerri, Legalize Necrophilia. Sotheby's, 25 Oct 2005, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3316072.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L05024 · Oct 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1963 - E47 | Hans Hartung | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Equivalences Untitled II | Peter Phillips | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Porträt (E. Zapp) | Thomas Ruff | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| Study for Black to White Discs | Bridget Riley | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Soliloquy IV | Sam Taylor-wood | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Grands Films en Couleurs | Daniel Spoerri | £5,000–£7,000 |
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| Daniel Spoerri | Tavola toscana (Post-Sevillane, Tableau piège) | $19,050 | Phillips, May 2024 | |
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| Daniel Spoerri | Daniel Spoerri (1930) | Kruso Art, Jul 2021 | ||
| Daniel Spoerri | Daniel Spoerri: Tableau Piège | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, Nov 2024 | ||
| Daniel Spoerri | Tableau Piège | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Daniel Spoerri | Faux Tableau-Piège | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Daniel Spoerri | Daniel Spoerri | Tableau Piège | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 |
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.