Lot 231 · Post-War & Contemporary Art
Calice de feu (Chalice of Fire)
Alicia Penalba · bronze on a stone base
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- Estimate
- €12,000–€16,000 hammer ≈ $13,594–$18,125
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art, Amsterdam · 27 November 2018
- Dimensions
- 78 x 64 x 50cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3773482
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alicia Penalba, Calice de feu (Chalice of Fire). Christie's, 27 Nov 2018, lot 231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3773482.
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Alicia Penalba, Calice de feu (Chalice of Fire). Christie's, 27 Nov 2018, lot 231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3773482.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passtück (Adaptive) | Franz West | — | upcoming |
| Key or Perfume | Juan Uslé | — | upcoming |
| Untitled | Lika Mutal | — | upcoming |
| Untitled (We Will No Longer Be Seen and Not Heard) | Barbara Kruger | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Men | Marlene Dumas | €3,000–€5,000 | |
| Untitled | Ger Van Elk | €1,500–€2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Penalba | Petite ailée no. 2 | $58,880 | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | |
| Alicia Penalba | Petite Liturgie Végétale | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Cinq Ailes | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Petite Ailée no 2 1969 | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | scherzando | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Faune des mers | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Grande Annonciatrice | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Alicia Penalba | Oiseau lunaire | Phillips, Nov 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.