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- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $48,168–$64,223
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 16 October 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3956230
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Wilhelm Sasnal, Back Seat. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2010, lot 238. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3956230.
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Wilhelm Sasnal, Back Seat. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2010, lot 238. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3956230.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | Andy Warhol | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Master Blaster | Jim Lambie | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Untitled | Sol Lewitt | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Velocity | John Mccracken | £45,000–£65,000 | |
| Piotr Reading | Elizabeth Peyton | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Four Figures | Lucian Freud | £6,000–£8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhelm Sasnal | Ohne Titel. 2011 | $55,818 | Grisebach, Nov 2025 | |
| Wilhelm Sasnal | Untitled | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Wilhelm Sasnal | D. Johnston | Christie's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Wilhelm Sasnal | Concorde | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Wilhelm Sasnal | untitled | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Wilhelm Sasnal | Face | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Wilhelm Sasnal | The Passenger | Phillips, May 2016 | ||
| Wilhelm Sasnal | Untitled (War Museum) | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 |
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.