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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, New York · 15 November 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4703148
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ai Weiwei, f size. Sotheby's, 15 Nov 2018, lot 515. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4703148.
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Ai Weiwei, f size. Sotheby's, 15 Nov 2018, lot 515. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4703148.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| sin título | Manuel Mendive | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| untitled | Manuel Neri | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| nevermore | Elmgreen | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| the street | Fernando Botero | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| untitled #107 | Cindy Sherman | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| table d'or | Yves Klein | $15,000–$20,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ai Weiwei | Coca Cola Vase | $226,424 | Christie's, Mar 2024 | |
| Ai Weiwei | Forever | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Bowl of Pearls | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Surveillance Camera | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Grapes | Phillips, Feb 2020 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Colored Vases | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Divina Proportione | Phillips, Nov 2017 | ||
| Ai Weiwei | Circle of Animals / Zodiac Heads - Ox | Christie's, Jul 2020 |
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