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- Estimate
- $8,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Asia: China Japan Korea, New York · 31 March 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3402923
- Record
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Wang Guangyi, The Believer. Sotheby's, 31 Mar 2006, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3402923.
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Wang Guangyi, The Believer. Sotheby's, 31 Mar 2006, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3402923.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Asia: China Japan Korea · Mar 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celebration | Miao Xiaochun | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Pieno di Vuoto | Minjung Kim | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Blue Computer | Hikosaka Naoyoshi | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Welcome to the World's Most Famous Brands - Children with Drums | Luo Weigong, Luo Weiguo And Luo Weibing | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Forest of Stone Steles No. 4 | Gu Wenda | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Laugh | Lee Yong Deok | $20,000–$25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Guangyi | Visa | $35,560 | Phillips, Jul 2024 | |
| Wang Guangyi | Great Criticism (Two Works) | 大批判（兩幅作品） | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Wang Guangyi | the believer | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | ||
| Wang Guangyi | VISA Dog | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| Wang Guangyi | wang guangyi 王廣義 | materialist 唯物主義者 | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Wang Guangyi | Great Criticism Series - Channel V | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Wang Guangyi | Materialist | Sotheby's, Mar 2015 | ||
| Wang Guangyi | Great Criticism- MTV | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2017 |
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.