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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Prints and Multiples Day Sale , New York · 26 October 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4780159
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vija Celmins, vija celmins | night sky woodcut. Sotheby's, 26 Oct 2019, lot 186. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4780159.
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Vija Celmins, vija celmins | night sky woodcut. Sotheby's, 26 Oct 2019, lot 186. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4780159.
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From the same sale Important Prints and Multiples Day Sale · Oct 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| banksy | morons (sepia) | Banksy | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| ed ruscha | all points | Ed Ruscha | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| blanche lazzell | untitled | Blanche Lazzell | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| pablo picasso | buste au corsage à carreaux (b. 849; m. 308) | Pablo Picasso | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| pablo picasso | femme au miroir (b. 52; ba. 69) | Pablo Picasso | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| pablo picasso | peintre en costume espagnol peignant sur son modèle (… | Pablo Picasso | $7,000–$10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vija Celmins | Ocean Surface | $27,720 | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | |
| Vija Celmins | Sky, from Untitled Portfolio (C. p. 207, R. 7) | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Vija Celmins | Untitled (Ocean) | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Vija Celmins | Comet (from the Skowhegan Suite 1992) | Rago, Jun 2026 | ||
| Vija Celmins | Night Sky 3 | Phillips, Oct 2020 | ||
| Vija Celmins | Untitled (Desert) | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Vija Celmins | Ocean with Cross #1 (R. p. 200) | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Vija Celmins | Ocean, from Untitled Portfolio | Bonhams, Sep 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.