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- Estimate
- £300,000–£500,000 hammer ≈ $369,883–$616,471
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 9 October 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4513890
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Alexander Calder, Two legs and a Belly. Sotheby's, 9 Oct 2016, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4513890.
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Alexander Calder, Two legs and a Belly. Sotheby's, 9 Oct 2016, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4513890.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest House Wall | David Hockney | £1,800,000–£2,500,000 | |
| Earl of Essex | Elizabeth Peyton | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Bond II | Anthony Gormley | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Der Bote | Georg Baselitz | £350,000–£450,000 | |
| Catechesis | Damien Hirst | £350,000–£450,000 | |
| Ecriture No. 201-85 | Park Seo-bo | £250,000–£350,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Calder | Cow | $1,143,000 | Christie's, Nov 2025 | |
| Alexander Calder | Critter aux Seins Déséquilibrés | Christie's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Cantilever | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Jerk | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Red Mushroom, White Dot, Yellow Triangle on Black Wave | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Alexander Calder | New Old Universe | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Untitled | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Bird of Paradise | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 |
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.