Lot 281 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Coke
Magnus Plessen · oil, tape and canvas collage on canvas, in two parts
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 18 July 2023
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 18 July 2023
- Dimensions
- in. (96.5 x 141.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3343862
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3343862 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3343862
Magnus Plessen, Coke. Christie's, 18 Jul 2023, lot 281. estimate $20,000–$30,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3343862.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Magnus Plessen, Coke. Christie's, 18 Jul 2023, lot 281. estimate $20,000–$30,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3343862.
From the same sale First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art · Jul 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three | ROSEMARIE TROCKEL (B. 1952) & CARSTEN HOLLER (B. 1961) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Red Landscape with the Fly | ILYA KABAKOV (1933-2023) & EMILIA KABAKOV (B. 1945) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Untitled | Bruce Conner | $12,000–$18,000 | upcoming |
| Shark Study 9 | Robert Longo | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled (The War For Me to Become You) | Barbara Kruger | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
| Last Still Life, New York | Wolfgang Tillmans | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnus Plessen | Untitled (27) | $25,400 | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | |
| Magnus Plessen | Execution | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Magnus Plessen | „Spiel“. 2009 | Grisebach, Jul 2020 | ||
| Magnus Plessen | Fütterung | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Magnus Plessen | Portrait | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Andy Warhol | After the Party | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Magnus Plessen | Garten 1 | Sotheby's, Oct 2013 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Franz Kafka, from Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Cen | SBI Art Auction, Jan 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.