Lot 389 · Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Studie zum David
Karl Geiser · bronze with dark brown patina
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale, New York · 14 November 2017
- Dimensions
- Height: 30 ½ in. (77.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3879860
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karl Geiser, Studie zum David. Christie's, 14 Nov 2017, lot 389. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3879860.
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Karl Geiser, Studie zum David. Christie's, 14 Nov 2017, lot 389. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3879860.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| L’avant port de Fécamp (Normandie) | Gustave Loiseau | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Fillette au chat (Portrait de Ruth Wood-Gaylor) | Jules Pascin | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Torse du Printemps | Aristide Maillol | $700,000–$1,000,000 | |
| Firebird (The Russian Ballet) | Henri Gaudier-brzeska | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Maquette for Mother and Child: Block Seat | Henry Moore | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Deux femmes couchées | Henri Laurens | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Geiser | frau mit tuch, 1933 | $7,896 | Sotheby's, May 2004 | |
| Karl Geiser | Jüngling Akt | Christie's, Sep 2012 | ||
| Karl Geiser | Studie zu 'David' , nach 1944 | Christie's, Sep 2003 | ||
| Jean Tinguely | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2020 | ||
| Karl Geiser | Abbé Bovet. 1952. | Koller, Jun 2026 | ||
| Karl Geiser | Weibliche Halbfigur | Sotheby's, May 2004 | ||
| Karl Geiser | studie zum david | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Karl Geiser | Studie zum "David" | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 |
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.