Lot 453 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Sale
Lilith
Anselm Kiefer · ashes, acrylic and chemise on original photographs on cardboard and artist's metal stand
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Sale, New York · 16 November 2016
- Dimensions
- book, closed: 40 x 28 x 3 1/4 in. (101.6 x 71.1 x 8.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3983460
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3983460 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3983460
Anselm Kiefer, Lilith. Christie's, 16 Nov 2016, lot 453. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3983460.
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Anselm Kiefer, Lilith. Christie's, 16 Nov 2016, lot 453. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3983460.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kein Respekt | Kai Althoff (B. 1966) and Armin Kramer (B. 1973) | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Unchained | Mark Di Suvero | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Midnight Mask III | Thomas Houseago | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Erika | Marlene Dumas | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| White Shadow | Makoto Saitō | $180,000–$220,000 | |
| Blink | R. H. Quaytman | $30,000–$40,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Tabor | $170,133 | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Urd, Werdandi, Skuld | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Blutblume | Phillips, Oct 2019 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | The Fertile Crescent | Phillips, Feb 2020 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Lieber rot als tot | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Ave Maria, turris eburnea | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Tönend wie des Kalbs Haut die Erde | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Pasiphaë | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 |
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.