Lot 244 · Latin American Art
Despegué, recordando a Kafka
Alfredo Sosabravo · oil, thread and fabric collage on canvas
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Latin American Art, New York · 12 June 2007
- Dimensions
- 47¼ x 35 3/8 in. (120 x 89.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4344645
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alfredo Sosabravo, Despegué, recordando a Kafka. Christie's, 12 Jun 2007, lot 244. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4344645.
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Alfredo Sosabravo, Despegué, recordando a Kafka. Christie's, 12 Jun 2007, lot 244. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4344645.
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From the same sale Latin American Art · Jun 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Russian Egg Pendant Necklace | A RUSSIAN EGG PENDANT NECKLACE | €2,500–€4,500 | |
| Mulher guerreira | Francisco Stockinger (Austrian/Brazilian 1919-2009) | $18,000–$22,000 | |
| El caso de la rubia platino (Menina) | The Merger: Mario Miguel González (Cuban b. 1969), Niels Moleiro Luis (Cuban b. 1970), and Alain Pino (Cuban b. 1974) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Woman with Fruit | Fernando Botero | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Still Life With Bananas | Fernando Botero | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Caída de aguas en luz dorada | Tomás Sánchez | $50,000–$70,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredo Sosabravo | Ligera como el viento | $16,640 | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | |
| Alfredo Sosabravo | Despegué, recordando a Kafka | Christie's, May 2018 | ||
| Alfredo Sosabravo | Pensando en Warhol | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Alfredo Sosabravo | Homenaje a Romare Bearden | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Alfredo Sosabravo | El bebedor descalzo | Christie's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Tomás Sánchez | Anochecer sobre fondo blanco | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Alfredo Sosabravo | En el carnaval del mar | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Alfredo Sosabravo | Fin de la fiesta | Christie's, Nov 2017 |
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.