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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08202 · 11 May 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3423514
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Wolfgang Laib, Reis Haus. Sotheby's, 11 May 2006, lot 445. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3423514.
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Wolfgang Laib, Reis Haus. Sotheby's, 11 May 2006, lot 445. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3423514.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08202 · May 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohne | Mario Merz | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Vfl-14-2002 | Frank Nitsche | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Steps to Blue | Alexander Calder | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Nightscape Presence II | Louise Nevelson | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Birmingham, Attractive Good Figure, Fun Time | Marcus Harvey | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Guarded Woman | Richard Lindner | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfgang Laib | Milkstone | $50,800 | Phillips, Sep 2024 | |
| Wolfgang Laib | Milchstein. 1978 | Grisebach, Dec 2022 | ||
| Wolfgang Laib | Reishaus. 2007 | Grisebach, Nov 2025 | ||
| Keith Haring | Untitled (Littmann p. 28) | SBI Art Auction, Mar 2024 | ||
| Wolfgang Laib | reishaus | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 | ||
| Gerhard Richter | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2023 | ||
| Wolfgang Laib | Rice House | Christie's, Nov 2006 | ||
| Wolfgang Laib | Untitled | Sotheby's, Oct 2012 |
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.