Lot 250 · Contemporary Art Day Auction
el silencio de eros (antigona) (construcción sublime dos)
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- Estimate
- $125,000–$175,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, New York · 17 May 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4661453
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Zilia Sánchez, el silencio de eros (antigona) (construcción sublime dos). Sotheby's, 17 May 2018, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4661453.
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Zilia Sánchez, el silencio de eros (antigona) (construcción sublime dos). Sotheby's, 17 May 2018, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4661453.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zilia Sánchez | topología erótica | $175,000 | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | |
| Zilia Sánchez | zilia sánchez | untitled | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Fernando Botero | Still Life with Violin and Sausages | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Fernando Botero | Fernando Botero 費南度・波特羅 | Still Life with Blue Coffee Pot 靜物 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Carlos Cruz-diez | Physichromie No. 548 | Lempertz, Jun 2026 | ||
| Zilia Sánchez | Conjunción I | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Jesús Rafael Soto | Sin título | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Carlos Cruz-diez | Physichromie 1152 | Christie's, Oct 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.