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- Estimate
- €25,000–€35,000 hammer ≈ $28,320–$39,648
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art, Amsterdam · 27 November 2018
- Dimensions
- 101 x 23 x 22.5cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3773501
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Shinkichi Tajiri, Toren van Babel (Tower of Babel). Christie's, 27 Nov 2018, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3773501.
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Shinkichi Tajiri, Toren van Babel (Tower of Babel). Christie's, 27 Nov 2018, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3773501.
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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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinkichi Tajiri | Angel II | $42,475 | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | |
| Shinkichi Tajiri | No. 5 | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Shinkichi Tajiri | no. 5 | Sotheby's, Mar 2010 | ||
| Arman | To Bartok , 1996 | Freeman's | Hindman, Apr 2023 | ||
| Shinkichi Tajiri | head of Japanese woman | Sotheby's, Dec 2006 | ||
| Shinkichi Tajiri | Fortress | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Shinkichi Tajiri | Untitled | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Shinkichi Tajiri | Column for Meditation | Sotheby's, Dec 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.