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- Estimate
- €2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,217–$3,325
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Now!, Paris · 18 February 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4447035
- Record
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Karen Knorr, 'l'antiquité comme guide de la nature (connoisseurs)', 1986. Sotheby's, 18 Feb 2016, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4447035.
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Karen Knorr, 'l'antiquité comme guide de la nature (connoisseurs)', 1986. Sotheby's, 18 Feb 2016, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4447035.
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From the same sale Now! · Feb 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sans Titre | Pierre Tal-coat | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Pala | Joseph Beuys | €10,000–€15,000 | |
| gogotte "Ondulations" | — | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| Le Monde c'est un tube de cristal | Jorge Camacho | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| 'Museum für Völkerkunde Dresden IV', 2000 | Candida Höfer | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| Compression Fanta Cola | César | €12,000–€18,000 |
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| Karen Knorr | Hostage to Fortune | $4,260 | Sotheby's, Feb 2007 | |
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| Karen Knorr | The Genius of the Place (Connoisseurs) | Christie's, Dec 2002 | ||
| Sebastião Salgado | Coal Mining, Dhanbad, India | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
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