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- Estimate
- CHF 15,000–CHF 20,000 hammer ≈ $15,081–$20,108
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Swiss Art/Swiss Made, Zurich · 4 December 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4708717
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karl Geiser, studie zum david. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2018, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4708717.
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Karl Geiser, studie zum david. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2018, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4708717.
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From the same sale Swiss Art/Swiss Made · Dec 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| kleiner frauenkopf | Hans Ruedi Giger | CHF 7,000–CHF 9,000 | |
| parade, 1966 | Max Von Moos | CHF 8,000–CHF 12,000 | |
| la trappe | Robert Müller | CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000 | |
| composition - panurge iv, 1944 | Le Corbusier | CHF 120,000–CHF 160,000 | |
| steampunk | — | CHF 20,000–CHF 30,000 | |
| guet's neuj johr, 1988/89 - rectountitled - verso | Jean Tinguely | CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Geiser | Studie zum "David" | $21,540 | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | |
| Karl Geiser | Abbé Bovet. 1952. | Koller, Jun 2026 | ||
| Karl Geiser | Stehender, weiblicher Akt (Doris), nach 1942 | Christie's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Jean Tinguely | Lettre pour Trois Souffleur! | Lempertz, Dec 2022 | ||
| Jean Tinguely | Radio WNYR no.7 | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Karl Geiser | Jüngling Akt | Christie's, Sep 2012 | ||
| Karl Geiser | Studie zum David | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Cuno Amiet | Girl in traditional costume before the Bernese Alps. 1926. | Koller, Jun 2026 |
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.