Lot 914 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session
Schweres Wasser (Heavy Water)
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- Estimate
- $200,000–$300,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, New York · 18 May 2018
- Dimensions
- 67 3/8 x 51 ¾ in. (171.1 x 131.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3827440
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Anselm Kiefer, Schweres Wasser (Heavy Water). Christie's, 18 May 2018, lot 914. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3827440.
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Anselm Kiefer, Schweres Wasser (Heavy Water). Christie's, 18 May 2018, lot 914. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3827440.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study for Lot | Brice Marden | $350,000–$550,000 | |
| Untitled | Brice Marden | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Untitled | Richard Long | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Untitled (Check Painting) #13 | Richard Prince | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Rectangle within Rectangle within Rectangle | Sol Lewitt | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Maritime Hotel Pot with Aloe | Jonas Wood | $550,000–$750,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Tabor | $170,133 | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Urd, Werdandi, Skuld | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Blutblume | Phillips, Oct 2019 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | The Fertile Crescent | Phillips, Feb 2020 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Lieber rot als tot | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Ave Maria, turris eburnea | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Tönend wie des Kalbs Haut die Erde | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
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