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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Latin American Art, New York · 23 May 2019
- Dimensions
- 56 3/8 x 80 7/8 in. (143.2 x 205.4 cm.) each panel, 56 3/8 x 242 5/8 in. (143.2 x 616.3 cm.) overall
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3726359
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Carlos Alfonzo, Water Seeds. Christie's, 23 May 2019, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3726359.
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Carlos Alfonzo, Water Seeds. Christie's, 23 May 2019, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3726359.
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From the same sale Latin American Art · May 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archangel Jehudiel | Anonymous (Andean, 18th century) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Meditador, laguna, nube | Tomás Sánchez | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Still Life | Fernando Botero | $180,000–$220,000 | |
| Untitled | Matta | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Porcelana del Caribe | Ana Mercedes Hoyos | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Green | Claudio Bravo | $70,000–$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alfonzo | Wakeup Story (Historia para despertarse) | $214,200 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | |
| Rufino Tamayo | Paisaje árido | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Tomás Sánchez | Contemplador del contemplador | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Fernando Botero | A Couple | Sotheby's, Nov 2020 | ||
| Carlos Alfonzo | Untitled (from the Pulpo Series) | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Jesús Rafael Soto | Ambivalencia No. 41 | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| Fernando Botero | Canasta de frutas | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Fernando Botero | Gato | Sotheby's, May 2024 |
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.