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- Estimate
- £700,000–£1,000,000 hammer ≈ $974,340–$1,391,914
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 6 March 2018
- Dimensions
- 35 3/8 x 29 ½in. (90 x 75cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3847695
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sigmar Polke, Bambusbild (Bamboo Picture). Christie's, 6 Mar 2018, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3847695.
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Sigmar Polke, Bambusbild (Bamboo Picture). Christie's, 6 Mar 2018, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3847695.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Mar 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Nudes | George Condo | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Charley's Space | Peter Doig | £6,000,000–£8,000,000 | |
| Self-Portrait | Robert Mapplethorpe | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Self-Portrait | Robert Mapplethorpe | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Self-Portrait | Robert Mapplethorpe | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Self-Portrait | Robert Mapplethorpe | £40,000–£60,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Sigmar Polke | Ohne Titel | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
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| Sigmar Polke | Ohne Titel (Bunnies) | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
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