Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $52,508–$70,010
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L06021 · 10 February 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3385626
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3385626 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3385626
Fred Tomaselli, Swirl Driver. Sotheby's, 10 Feb 2006, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3385626.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3385626.
Fred Tomaselli, Swirl Driver. Sotheby's, 10 Feb 2006, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3385626.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Sotheby's L06021 · Feb 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meez | Victor Vasarely | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Garterbau, Vienna | Hiroshi Sugimoto | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Noch ist Polen nicht Verloren IV | Anselm Kiefer | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Like Old Times | Donald Baechler | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Jackie | Vik Muniz | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Marionetten | Ernst Wilhelm Nay | £35,000–£45,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Tomaselli | Painting for the Center of Your Head | $100,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2014 | |
| Fred Tomaselli | Fade into you | Phillips, Dec 2020 | ||
| Fred Tomaselli | Study for Tower of Peace Towers | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Fred Tomaselli | Wow and Flutter | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Fred Tomaselli | Recent Extinctions | Christie's, Mar 2012 | ||
| Fred Tomaselli | Red Butte | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| Fred Tomaselli | Arcs in Self-Surveillance | Christie's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Fred Tomaselli | Painting for the center of your head | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 |
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.