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- Estimate
- €25,000–€35,000 hammer ≈ $39,400–$55,160
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, Paris · 27 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3765187
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Alicia Penalba, Grand Totem. Sotheby's, 27 May 2008, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3765187.
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Alicia Penalba, Grand Totem. Sotheby's, 27 May 2008, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3765187.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle | Yaacov Agam | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Sans titre | Zhu Dequn | €18,000–€25,000 | |
| Landscape 10 | Roy Lichtenstein | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| Negre i oli | Antoni Tàpies | €120,000–€180,000 | |
| Pied de vestiaire | César | €60,000–€80,000 | |
| Paysage avec personnage | Jean Dubuffet | €30,000–€40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Penalba | Oiseau lunaire | $73,080 | Phillips, Nov 2021 | |
| Alicia Penalba | scherzando | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Petite ailée no. 2 | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Grande Annonciatrice | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Cinq Ailes | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Ventisquero | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Petite Liturgie Végétale | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Petite Ailée no 2 1969 | Bonhams, Jun 2022 |
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.