Lot 768 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session
La Lampe d’Aladin
Alexander Calder · gouache and ink on paper
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session, New York · 16 November 2018
- Dimensions
- 29 ½ x 42 ½ in. (74.9 x 107.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3781157
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alexander Calder, La Lampe d’Aladin. Christie's, 16 Nov 2018, lot 768. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3781157.
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Alexander Calder, La Lampe d’Aladin. Christie's, 16 Nov 2018, lot 768. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3781157.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerport III | Arthur G. Dove (1880-1946) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Untitled | David Smith | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Self-Portrait | Chuck Close | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Two Broken Lines: Vertical II | George Rickey | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Floating White Orbs | Alexander Calder | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Couple | Louise Bourgeois | $800,000–$1,200,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Calder | 2 Pink Capsules , 1966 | $62,500 est. | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2022 | |
| Alexander Calder | Yin and Yang Again | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Untitled (Pull Toy) | Rago, Sep 2022 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Untitled | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Alexander Calder | The Stage | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Line of Seven | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Sandy Graphie | Hermitage Fine Art, Jun 2024 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Balloons, 1968 | Bonhams, May 2019 |
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