Lot 249 · Post-War and Contemporary Art (Day Auction)
Daytime Astronomy (Study)
Peter Doig · gouache and graphite on paper
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- Estimate
- £45,000–£65,000 hammer ≈ $69,783–$100,798
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art (Day Auction), London · 14 February 2013
- Dimensions
- 23 3/8 x 16½in. (59.4 x 42cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4455062
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Doig, Daytime Astronomy (Study). Christie's, 14 Feb 2013, lot 249. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4455062.
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Peter Doig, Daytime Astronomy (Study). Christie's, 14 Feb 2013, lot 249. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4455062.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art (Day Auction) · Feb 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Anish Kapoor | £220,000–£280,000 | |
| Untitled (#6) | Tomma Abts | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Untitled (#10) | Tomma Abts | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Etwas Fehlt (Something Missing) | Thomas Schütte | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Thin Stripe #12 | Sherrie Levine | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Two Shoes | Sherrie Levine | £700–£1,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Doig | Maracas' Study | $130,469 | Phillips, Oct 2019 | |
| Peter Doig | Figure in landscape | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| Peter Doig | untitled (roma) | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Peter Doig | untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Peter Doig | Untitled (Camp Forestia) | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Peter Doig | 100 Years Ago | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Peter Doig | lunker | Sotheby's, Feb 2020 | ||
| Peter Doig | House at Iron Hill | Christie's, Jul 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.