Lot 169 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction
Sefer Hechaloth-Merkaba
Anselm Kiefer · oil, acrylic, lead and charcoal on photographic paper
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- Estimate
- £90,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $120,893–$201,488
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 30 June 2016
- Dimensions
- 36 5/8 x 29 7/8in. (93 x 76cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4015406
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4015406 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4015406
Anselm Kiefer, Sefer Hechaloth-Merkaba. Christie's, 30 Jun 2016, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4015406.
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Anselm Kiefer, Sefer Hechaloth-Merkaba. Christie's, 30 Jun 2016, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4015406.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction · Jun 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soleil noir (Black Sun) | Alexander Calder | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Untitled | Jannis Kounellis | — | upcoming |
| Bricolage | Carol Rama | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Deconstructed Portrait | George Condo | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Untitled | Cy Twombly | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| Incomplete Open Cube 6/6 | Sol Lewitt | £80,000–£120,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Olympia | $130,753 | Christie's, Oct 2020 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Liliths Tochter | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Yggdrasil | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Johannisnacht | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Gesanges - Wolken | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Urd, Werdandi, Skuld | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Erzvater grub, Erzmutter molk das Schicksal nährend für ein | Phillips, Dec 2020 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | The Fertile Crescent | Phillips, Feb 2020 |
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.