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- Estimate
- €100,000–€150,000 hammer ≈ $129,350–$194,025
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, Milan · 26 November 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3820893
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Renato Birolli, Incendio notturno. Sotheby's, 26 Nov 2008, lot 217. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3820893.
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Renato Birolli, Incendio notturno. Sotheby's, 26 Nov 2008, lot 217. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3820893.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · Nov 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concetto spaziale, Attese | Lucio Fontana | €250,000–€350,000 | |
| Arrivano gli indiani | Mimmo Rotella | €50,000–€70,000 | |
| Senza titolo | Mimmo Paladino | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| P1971-31 | Hans Hartung | €18,000–€22,000 | |
| Chanel | Wang Guangyi | €25,000–€35,000 | |
| Inaspettatamente | Alighiero Boetti | €10,000–€15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renato Birolli | [no title recorded] | $125,205 | Dorotheum, May 2018 | |
| Renato Birolli | Fuoco che si spegne | Christie's, Apr 2005 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Lavoro postale (ventiquattro fiumi) | Christie's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Renato Birolli | Cercando il blu del mare | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Lucio Fontana | Concetto Spaziale, Natura | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| Renato Birolli | Espansione (n. 2) | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| Piero Dorazio | Puzzle II | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Piero Dorazio | Radiante R II° | Christie's, Dec 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.