Lot 306 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
Überfall der Bijouterie (Raid of the Jewellery Store)
Sigmar Polke · acrylic, gouache and spray paint on cut-out paper (recto and verso)
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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $84,436–$120,622
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale , London · 1 March 2023
- Dimensions
- 27 x 38 7/8in. (68.7 x 98.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3383326
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3383326 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3383326
Sigmar Polke, Überfall der Bijouterie (Raid of the Jewellery Store). Christie's, 1 Mar 2023, lot 306. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3383326.
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Sigmar Polke, Überfall der Bijouterie (Raid of the Jewellery Store). Christie's, 1 Mar 2023, lot 306. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3383326.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigmar Polke | Ohne Titel | $84,226 | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | |
| Sigmar Polke | Hydro | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Sigmar Polke | Untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Sigmar Polke | untitled | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Sigmar Polke | Untitled (Lens Painting) | Sotheby's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Sigmar Polke | Untitled (19 Fox) | Lempertz, Dec 2018 | ||
| Sigmar Polke | Ohne Titel (Elefant und Palme) (Untitled (Elephant and Palm) | Phillips, Oct 2018 | ||
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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.