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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $33,534–$50,302
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Greek Sale, London · 9 November 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3889974
- Record
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Yiannis Kottis, the fig tree. Sotheby's, 9 Nov 2009, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3889974.
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Yiannis Kottis, the fig tree. Sotheby's, 9 Nov 2009, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3889974.
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From the same sale The Greek Sale · Nov 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composition | Yiannis Moralis | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Harbour | Agenor Asteriadis | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Dialogue 1XH | Constantin Xenakis | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| White boats | Thanos Tsingos | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| Study for Living Room | Theodore Manolides | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Flowers | Yannis Gaitis | £10,000–£15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yiannis Kottis | The Red Bicycle | $58,282 | Sotheby's, Nov 2008 | |
| Yiannis Kottis | Sans titre | Christie's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Yiannis Kottis | Pomegranates | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Yiannis Kottis | Tigre | Bonhams, May 2021 | ||
| Yiannis Kottis | The Sailor's Dream | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Yiannis Kottis | Pomegranate tree | Sotheby's, May 2010 | ||
| Spyros Vassiliou | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2023 | ||
| Yiannis Kottis | The Blue Bicycle | Sotheby's, May 2007 |
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.