Lot 39 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Die Frauen der Antike (The Woman of Antiquity)
Anselm Kiefer · oil, shellac, emulsion, sand, ashes and pastel on photographic paper laid down on paper
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- Estimate
- £600,000–£800,000 hammer ≈ $943,282–$1,257,709
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 14 February 2012
- Dimensions
- 110½ x 75in. (280.5 x 190.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4617844
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Anselm Kiefer, Die Frauen der Antike (The Woman of Antiquity). Christie's, 14 Feb 2012, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4617844.
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Anselm Kiefer, Die Frauen der Antike (The Woman of Antiquity). Christie's, 14 Feb 2012, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4617844.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Feb 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achrome | Piero Manzoni | £1,800,000–£2,500,000 | |
| Drama | Allen Jones | £120,000–£170,000 | |
| Dollar Sign | Andy Warhol | £180,000–£250,000 | |
| Flowerball Pink | Takashi Murakami | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Abstraktes Bild | Gerhard Richter | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| Untitled | Christopher Wood | £2,500,000–£3,500,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Freia's Garden | $1,163,493 | Phillips, Mar 2022 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Für Andrea Emo | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Laßt tausend Blumen blühen! (Let a thousand flowers bloom!) | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Wundtau regnet | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Wölund-Lied [Wayland's Song] | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | des herbstes runengespinst – für paul celan | Sotheby's, Feb 2015 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | des herbstes runengespinst | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Tempelhof | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 |
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.