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- Estimate
- £200,000–£300,000 hammer ≈ $405,812–$608,719
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 12 October 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3687092
- Record
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Yue Minjun, free and at leisure - 8. Sotheby's, 12 Oct 2007, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3687092.
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Yue Minjun, free and at leisure - 8. Sotheby's, 12 Oct 2007, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3687092.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Oct 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Albert Oehlen | £120,000–£150,000 | |
| Avanti Cars | Andy Warhol | £500,000–£700,000 | |
| Jelly | Ed Ruscha | £350,000–£450,000 | |
| I Think Therefore I am a Dog | Yoshitomo Nara | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Grasshopper | Peter Doig | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| Jackie | Andy Warhol | £300,000–£400,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yue Minjun | Yue Minjun 岳敏君 | Great Joy 大狂喜 | $582,008 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | |
| Yue Minjun | Post-Modern Garden, 2006 | Bonhams, May 2016 | ||
| Yue Minjun | yue minjun 岳敏君 | lions 雄獅 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Yue Minjun | goldfish | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Yue Minjun | Untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2008 | ||
| Yue Minjun | Free at Leisure No. 11 | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Yue Minjun | Yue Minjun 岳敏君 | Between Men and Animal 人獸之間 | Sotheby's, Jan 2026 | ||
| Yue Minjun | Big Swans | Christie's, Nov 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.