Lot 333 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction
Monument - La fête de Pourim
Christian Boltanski · found clothes on board, gelatin silver print in artist's frame and electric lamp
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- Estimate
- £25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $38,670–$54,138
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 22 October 2002
- Dimensions
- in. (247 x 70 x 20cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4393606
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Christian Boltanski, Monument - La fête de Pourim. Christie's, 22 Oct 2002, lot 333. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4393606.
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Christian Boltanski, Monument - La fête de Pourim. Christie's, 22 Oct 2002, lot 333. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4393606.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Verlaine | M. DORNAC | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Sigmund Freud | MAX HALBERSTADT | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Equivalent | Alfred Stieglitz | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled (The First Doll) | Hans Bellmer | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Mannequin | Iwao Yamawaki | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| In the Workshop | Josef Sudek | $40,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Boltanski | [no title recorded] | $42,638 | Dorotheum, Jun 2020 | |
| Christian Boltanski | Monument | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | Reliquaire | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | Conversation Piece | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | les habits de françois c. (24 parts) | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | Shadows from the Lessons of Darkness | Phillips, Jun 2019 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | La Fête du Pourim | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | Tiroir | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 |
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.