Lot 73 · The Philosophy of Gordon Watson: Collecting Contemporary Art, Silver and Design
broad bean with three loose beans; two smaller than the third, to hold
Anya Gallaccio · bronze, in four parts
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- Estimate
- £500–£1,000 hammer ≈ $996–$1,993
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Philosophy of Gordon Watson: Collecting Contemporary Art, Silver and Design, London · 1 May 2007
- Dimensions
- in. (3.2 x 27 x 5.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3587673
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3587673 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3587673
Anya Gallaccio, broad bean with three loose beans; two smaller than the third, to hold. Christie's, 1 May 2007, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3587673.
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Anya Gallaccio, broad bean with three loose beans; two smaller than the third, to hold. Christie's, 1 May 2007, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3587673.
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From the same sale The Philosophy of Gordon Watson: Collecting Contemporary Art, Silver and Design · May 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le pendu (première planche) (D. 340; W. P2; Adr. 2) | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | $6,000–$10,000 | |
| Le canotage (Roger-Marx 44; Bouvet 42) | Pierre Bonnard | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| Les Vieilles Histoires, couverture-frontispiece (D. 18; W. 5; Adr. 27) | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Au concert (D. 365; W. P28; Adr. 196) | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | $35,000–$50,000 | |
| Jane Avril (D. 367; W. P29; Adr. 354) | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | $50,000–$80,000 | |
| La Gitane (D. 368; W. P30; Adr. 355) | Henri De Toulouse-lautrec | $380,000–$420,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anya Gallaccio | Untitled | $1,949 | Sotheby's, Mar 2016 | |
| Anya Gallaccio | If I could look into your heart | Rago, Dec 2025 | ||
| Marlene Dumas | Lucy and Luciaaaaa | Phillips, Sep 2025 | ||
| Andy Warhol | 20th Montreux Jazz Festival, 1986 | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Forever (Small) | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Yoshitomo Nara | WOW (Works on Whatever) Project beach towel | Rago, Dec 2025 | ||
| Anya Gallaccio | Light a candle | Phillips, Apr 2018 | ||
| Marlene Dumas | Faceless | Bonhams, Dec 2023 |
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