Lot 50 · Post War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Sefer Hechaloth
Anselm Kiefer · iron rods, acrylic and emulsion on canvas
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- Estimate
- £400,000–£600,000 hammer ≈ $487,879–$731,819
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 7 March 2017
- Dimensions
- 74 7/8 x 110 5/8in. (190.3 x 281cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3954981
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3954981 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3954981
Anselm Kiefer, Sefer Hechaloth. Christie's, 7 Mar 2017, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3954981.
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Anselm Kiefer, Sefer Hechaloth. Christie's, 7 Mar 2017, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3954981.
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