Lot 827 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session
Étroits sont les vaisseaux
Anselm Kiefer · oil, emulsion and graphite on photographic paper collage
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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, New York · 18 May 2017
- Dimensions
- 40 x 35 in. (101.6 x 88.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3932083
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Anselm Kiefer, Étroits sont les vaisseaux. Christie's, 18 May 2017, lot 827. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3932083.
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Anselm Kiefer, Étroits sont les vaisseaux. Christie's, 18 May 2017, lot 827. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3932083.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Seed | Phillip Taaffe (b. 1955) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Red Glare | Mark Flood | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Sharp | John Mccracken | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Untitled, Bruxelles | Robert Ryman | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Sans titre | Olivier Mosset | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Empreintes de pinceau nº 50 répétées à intervalles régulieres (30 cm.) | Niele Toroni | $80,000–$120,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Tönend wie des Kalbs Haut die Erde | $125,000 | Christie's, Nov 2021 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Das Rote Meer | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Lieber rot als tot | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Gesanges - Wolken | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Blutblume | Phillips, Oct 2019 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Tabor | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Urd, Werdandi, Skuld | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Sternenfall | Sotheby's, Dec 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.