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- Estimate
- $3,500,000–$4,500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Evening Sale, New York · 14 November 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4123701
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jeff Koons, Bread with Egg. Sotheby's, 14 Nov 2012, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4123701.
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Jeff Koons, Bread with Egg. Sotheby's, 14 Nov 2012, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4123701.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Sale · Nov 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study for Head of Isabel Rawsthorne | — | $9,000,000–$12,000,000 | |
| Untitled | Cy Twombly | $350,000–$550,000 | |
| Martinson Coffee | Andy Warhol | $3,000,000–$4,000,000 | |
| Onion Gum | Jean-Michel Basquiat | $7,000,000–$9,000,000 | |
| Nirvana | Hans Hofmann | $5,000,000–$7,000,000 | |
| Green Disaster (Green Disaster Twice) | Andy Warhol | $12,500,000–$15,000,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Koons | Two Ball Total Equilibrium Tank (Spalding Dr. J Silver Serie | $3,569,000 | Phillips, Nov 2024 | |
| Jeff Koons | Poodle | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Jeff Koons | Aphrodite | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Jeff Koons | Baroque Egg with Bow (Pink/Gold) | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Jeff Koons | New Hoover Celebrity IV, New Hoover Convertible, New Shelton | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Jeff Koons | Swan (Inflatable) | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Jeff Koons | Italian Woman | Phillips, Nov 2016 | ||
| Jeff Koons | Kiepenkerl (Humpty Dumpty) | Christie's, May 2023 |
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.