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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Prints, New York · 2 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3755659
- Record
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten VIII (R. 171). Sotheby's, 2 May 2008, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3755659.
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten VIII (R. 171). Sotheby's, 2 May 2008, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3755659.
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From the same sale Prints · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montroig 4 (M. 956) | Joan Miró | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Water Lily (C. 281) | Roy Lichtenstein | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Partie de Campagne V (D. 434) | Joan Miró | $14,000–$18,000 | |
| Mocha Standard (W.A.C. 30) | Ed Ruscha | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Red | Ellsworth Kelly | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Tête de Faune (B. 1194) | Pablo Picasso | $10,000–$15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wassily Kandinsky | „Radierung für die ,Deutsche Kunstgemeinschaft‘“. 1926 | $4,877 | Grisebach, Sep 2022 | |
| Wassily Kandinsky | Kleine Welten V | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Radierung für den Kreis der Freunde des Bauhauses, 1932 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2022 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Kleine Welten X | Christie's, Apr 2016 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2025 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Lithographie Blau | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Kleine Welten VIII (Small Worlds VIII), from Kleine Welten ( | Phillips, Jan 2020 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Der blaue Reiter. 2 Aufl., 1914 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2022 |
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