Lot 21 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Thirteenth Copper Cardinal
Carl Andre · copper, in thirteen parts
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- Estimate
- £150,000–£200,000 hammer ≈ $216,161–$288,214
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 11 February 2016
- Dimensions
- each: 1/4 x 19 5/8 x 19 5/8in. (0.5 x 50 x 50cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4065671
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Carl Andre, Thirteenth Copper Cardinal. Christie's, 11 Feb 2016, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4065671.
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Carl Andre, Thirteenth Copper Cardinal. Christie's, 11 Feb 2016, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4065671.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Feb 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noch ist Polen nicht verloren I (Poland is Not Yet Lost I) | Anselm Kiefer | £150,000–£250,000 | |
| Untitled | Albert Oehlen | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Blotter | Peter Doig | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| The Black Mountain | Alexander Calder | £180,000–£220,000 | |
| Untitled | Alexander Calder | £600,000–£800,000 | |
| Crag with Yellow Boomerang and Red Eggplant | Alexander Calder | £500,000–£700,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Andre | The Way East and South | $591,000 | Christie's, May 2019 | |
| Carl Andre | 14 Steel Row 1968 | Bonhams, Jun 2018 | ||
| Carl Andre | Sphinges | Sotheby's, Feb 2023 | ||
| Carl Andre | Nineteenth Copper Cardinal | Christie's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Carl Andre | 48 Bar Rectangular Fugue on 4 Ancient Metals | Phillips, Jun 2019 | ||
| Carl Andre | Cornwell | Christie's, May 2026 | ||
| Carl Andre | 81 Ace Zinc Square | Sotheby's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Carl Andre | untitled (100 copper square) | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 |
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.