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- Estimate
- €10,000–€15,000 hammer ≈ $12,942–$19,413
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — PF1229, Paris · 24 October 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4117203
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Cornell, Indirect Incognito. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2012, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4117203.
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Joseph Cornell, Indirect Incognito. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2012, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4117203.
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From the same sale Pf1229 · Oct 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of L.G. Ruiz | Bernardí Roig | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Le Jardin d'Amour | James Ensor | €25,000–€35,000 | |
| Alternando da uno a cento e viceversa | Alighiero Boetti | €180,000–€250,000 | |
| Le 3 grazie | Luigi Ontani | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Marseillaise | Ulrich Horndash | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| Concetto spaziale, Attesa | Lucio Fontana | €150,000–€200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Cornell | The Sylph | $8,862 | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | |
| Joseph Cornell | Untitled (Castor and Pollux) & Untitled (Blue Sand) | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Joseph Cornell | Garlands for Queen Maybe E.D | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Joseph Cornell | Why? Is it Dark? At Night? | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Joseph Cornell | Untitled | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Joseph Cornell | Homage to the Romantic Ballet | Phillips, Jun 2021 | ||
| Joseph Cornell | joseph cornell | laurel diary (fiançailles à rire) | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Joseph Cornell | Untitled (Helen Storms Cornell) | Rago, Mar 2025 |
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.