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- Estimate
- £100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $162,717–$244,076
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale , London · 25 June 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3870272
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Naum Gabo, SPHERIC THEME: BLACK VARIATION. Sotheby's, 25 Jun 2009, lot 162. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3870272.
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Naum Gabo, SPHERIC THEME: BLACK VARIATION. Sotheby's, 25 Jun 2009, lot 162. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3870272.
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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale · Jun 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plage En Bretagne | Bernard Buffet | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Espagnole | Francis Picabia | £20,000–£25,000 | |
| Trouville, Les Jetées | Eugène Boudin | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Centaure | Pablo Picasso | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Nu Au Peignoir | Jean Puy | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Les Carolles | Jean-baptiste-armand Guillaumin | £28,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naum Gabo | Linear Construction in Space No. 2 | $214,095 | Christie's, Jun 2018 | |
| Naum Gabo | Spheric theme: Black variation | Sotheby's, May 2013 | ||
| Naum Gabo | Construction in Space with Balance on Two Points | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Naum Gabo | Optical Relief | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Naum Gabo | Construction: Stone with a Collar | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Naum Gabo | model for a sculpture in rotterdam (final model for bijenkor | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Naum Gabo | Linear Construction in Space No.1 | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Naum Gabo | Construction in Space: Suspended | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 |
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.