Lot 920 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session
Newspaper
Robert Gober · photolithography on Mohawk Super Fine paper and twine
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, New York · 16 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 5 x 15 ½ x 12 ½ in. (12.7 x 39.4 x 31.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3878618
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Gober, Newspaper. Christie's, 16 Nov 2017, lot 920. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3878618.
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Robert Gober, Newspaper. Christie's, 16 Nov 2017, lot 920. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3878618.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-Out Series No. 11 | Zhang Xiaogang | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| The Flood | Martin Wong | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Der Universalien-Streit | Anselm Kiefer | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Untitled | Sigmar Polke | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Young Architect | George Condo | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Untitled | Nick Cave | $50,000–$70,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Gober | Untitled | $50,400 | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | |
| Robert Gober | Untitled (Red Shoe) | Phillips, Nov 2018 | ||
| Robert Gober | Newspaper | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Robert Gober | Untitled 1982-1983 | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Robert Gober | Newspaper; Newspaper [Two Works] | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Robert Gober | Untitled (Door) | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Robert Gober | Slipper | Sotheby's, May 2004 | ||
| Robert Gober | Untitled (sink) | Sotheby's, Nov 2015 |
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.