Lot 207 · Post- War and Contemporary Art
Ja, so soll er sein
Günter Brus · wax crayons and black chalk on paper
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- Estimate
- €7,000–€9,000 hammer ≈ $8,917–$11,464
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post- War and Contemporary Art, Amsterdam · 16 May 2012
- Dimensions
- 87.5 x 62.5 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4581255
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Günter Brus, Ja, so soll er sein. Christie's, 16 May 2012, lot 207. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4581255.
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Günter Brus, Ja, so soll er sein. Christie's, 16 May 2012, lot 207. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4581255.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Dieren II | Frieda Hunziker | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| Untitled | Heinz Mack | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| Untitled | Corneille | €20,000–€30,000 | |
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| Oiseau sur la tête | Karel Appel | €60,000–€80,000 | |
| Douleur silencieuse | Asger Jorn | €60,000–€80,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Günter Brus | [no title recorded] | $14,514 | Dorotheum, Jun 2021 | |
| Günter Brus | Untitled | Lempertz, Jun 2021 | ||
| Günter Brus | Phantom-Paläste (Der Schmuckfänger) | Lempertz, Dec 2023 | ||
| Günter Brus | Der Menschenhändiger | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Günter Brus | Raumlose Saalschlacht | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| Günter Brus | Aktionsskizze (Sketch for Aktion) | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Günter Brus | Untitled (Selbstbemalung) | Wright, Jan 2019 | ||
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