Lot 101 · Post-War and Contemporary Art
Pensato e quadrato (Thought and Squared)
Alighiero Boetti · embroidery on canvas
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- Estimate
- €18,000–€24,000 hammer ≈ $21,983–$29,311
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art, Amsterdam · 24 April 2018
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 17cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3835667
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alighiero Boetti, Pensato e quadrato (Thought and Squared). Christie's, 24 Apr 2018, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3835667.
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Alighiero Boetti, Pensato e quadrato (Thought and Squared). Christie's, 24 Apr 2018, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3835667.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art · Apr 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| I need a wall behind me | Karin Kneffel | €40,000–€60,000 | |
| After Swimming | Jack Pierson | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Fünf Miniaturen (Five Miniatures) | Blinky Palermo | — | upcoming |
| Untitled | Günther Förg | €50,000–€70,000 | |
| Bedrängt (Embattled) | A. R. Penck | €55,000–€75,000 | |
| Untitled | Georg Baselitz | €60,000–€80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alighiero Boetti | Cieli ad alta quota (per mia figlia Agathe, da suo padre) | $27,940 | Phillips, Jul 2023 | |
| Alighiero Boetti | Inaspettatamente 1987 ricamo cm 17x17,5 firmato e datato sul | Casa d'aste Boetto, Oct 2020 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | cinque x cinque venticinque | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Piegare e spiegare | Sotheby's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Uno, due, tre, quattro ... 1974 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | L'energia iniziale | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2020 | ||
| Alighiero Boetti | Dalla sfera al cubo | Sotheby's, 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.