Lot 37 · The George Michael Collection Evening Auction
Motivator
Eva Rothschild · Perspex and lacquered wood
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $10,602–$15,903
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The George Michael Collection Evening Auction, London · 14 March 2019
- Dimensions
- 75 ¼ x 65 1/8 x 60 3/8in. (191 x 165.5 x 153.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3747579
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3747579 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3747579
Eva Rothschild, Motivator. Christie's, 14 Mar 2019, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3747579.
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Eva Rothschild, Motivator. Christie's, 14 Mar 2019, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3747579.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Rothschild | stairway | $13,509 | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | |
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