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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — At Home: Sotheby’s Designer Showhouse and Auction, New York · 17 April 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4464117
- Record
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Herbert Bayer, 'Metamorphosis'. Sotheby's, 17 Apr 2016, lot 156. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4464117.
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Herbert Bayer, 'Metamorphosis'. Sotheby's, 17 Apr 2016, lot 156. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4464117.
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From the same sale At Home: Sotheby’s Designer Showhouse and Auction · Apr 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| handball players, houston street, new york | Leon Levinstein | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Julie and Thomas | Sharon Lockhart | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| a william iv rosewood center table, circa 1830 | — | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| a louis xvi style carved white marble chimneypiece, 19th century | — | $22,000–$28,000 | |
| head of a prophet | — | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| "Liege Aus Meinem Zimmer" | Rolf Sachs | $800–$1,200 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Bayer | Optics Notations I and II | $5,040 | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | |
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| Herbert Bayer | Untitled (Still life with String and Objects), circa 1930s | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2020 | ||
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| Herbert Bayer | Spectral Gate | Wright, Jul 2024 | ||
| Herbert Bayer | Bauhaus, 1967 | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Herbert Bayer | In Search of Times Past | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 |
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