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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, New York · 2 April 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3740364
- Record
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Qiu Shihua, untitled. Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2008, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3740364.
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Qiu Shihua, untitled. Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2008, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3740364.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albano | Peter Lanyon | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Chien | Jean Dubuffet | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Chuck | Jonathan Santlofer | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Shears | Jim Dine | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Untitled | Sam Francis | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Kitchen work | Tomoko Takahashi | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qiu Shihua | Untitled | $30,618 | Sotheby's, Oct 2014 | |
| Qiu Shihua | Landscape | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 | ||
| Qiu Shihua | Untitled #6 | Rago, Dec 2023 | ||
| Qiu Shihua | Trees | Sotheby's, Oct 2010 | ||
| Qiu Shihua | Landscape in White | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 | ||
| Qiu Shihua | Landscape 94.10.3 | Sotheby's, Sep 2010 | ||
| Qiu Shihua | untitled #6 | Sotheby's, Sep 2006 | ||
| Qiu Shihua | Untitled #8 | Christie's, May 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.