Lot 123 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Erotomechanics XI (Begötterung) [Deification]
H.r. Giger · acrylic and airbrush on paper mounted on panel
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 29 October 2002
- Dimensions
- in. (70 x 100 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3393110
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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H.r. Giger, Erotomechanics XI (Begötterung) [Deification]. Christie's, 29 Oct 2002, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3393110.
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H.r. Giger, Erotomechanics XI (Begötterung) [Deification]. Christie's, 29 Oct 2002, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3393110.
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From the same sale First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art · Oct 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kangxi Period | A VERY LARGE PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE VASES | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| 19Th/20Th Century | A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE GARDEN SEATS | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| 18Th Century and Later | TWO BLUE AND WHITE NARCISSUS PLANTERS | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Yongzheng Period | A ROSE-VERTE EQUESTRIAN | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Circa 1725 | A VERY RARE SET OF "SOUTH SEA BUBBLE" PLATES | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Late 18Th Century | A PAIR OF CRESTED AND INITIALED URNS AND COVERS | $6,000–$8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.r. Giger | Future-Kill | $93,750 | Heritage Auctions, May 2015 | |
| H.r. Giger | Ugly | Christie's, Jul 2022 | ||
| H.r. Giger | The Tourist IX, Hanging Alien Looking Dying Spider | Christie's, Jul 2022 | ||
| H.r. Giger | Biomechanical Landscape | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2022 | ||
| H.r. Giger | Biomechanoid II | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2013 | ||
| H.r. Giger | Stadt I, 1983-86 | Christie's, Sep 2012 | ||
| Alberto Vargas | I Never Go Out with Married Men, So Won't You Please Come In | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2018 | ||
| Alberto Vargas | Trick or Treat, Playboy interior illustration, October | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2018 |
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.