Lot 258 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction
Kurzzeitmesser
Michel Majerus · acrylic on canvas
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $18,495–$24,659
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 5 October 2019
- Dimensions
- 30 ½ x 19 7/8in. (77.5 x 50.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3692091
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Michel Majerus, Kurzzeitmesser. Christie's, 5 Oct 2019, lot 258. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3692091.
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Michel Majerus, Kurzzeitmesser. Christie's, 5 Oct 2019, lot 258. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3692091.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.4.89 | Gerhard Richter | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Der grüne Punkt (The Green Dot) | Franz West | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| 16. Okt. 90 | Gerhard Richter | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Ich möchte hier raus! (I Want to Get Out of Here!) | Birgit Jürgenssen | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Schmerzen im Grunewald (Pain in Grunewald) | Maria Lassnig | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Weltempfänger (World Receiver) | Isa Genzken | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Majerus | Ohne Titel 19 | $21,946 | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | |
| Michel Majerus | untitled | Sotheby's, Feb 2007 | ||
| Michel Majerus | Untitled | Sotheby's, Oct 2013 | ||
| Michel Majerus | michel majerus | ohne titel 158 | Sotheby's, Apr 2020 | ||
| Michel Majerus | Ohne Titel 585 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Michel Majerus | Skull | Sotheby's, Feb 2013 | ||
| Michel Majerus | Untitled Endless 462 | Christie's, Mar 2015 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Loyalty, from 'The Virtues' | Bonhams, Dec 2021 |
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.