Lot 237 · Contemporary Art Day Auction
Estrutura de caixas de fósforos vermelho (7 caixas)
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, New York · 13 May 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4924896
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Lygia Clark, Estrutura de caixas de fósforos vermelho (7 caixas). Sotheby's, 13 May 2021, lot 237. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4924896.
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Lygia Clark, Estrutura de caixas de fósforos vermelho (7 caixas). Sotheby's, 13 May 2021, lot 237. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4924896.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Under My Skin V | Anthony Gormley | $300,000–$400,000 | |
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| Contemplating Dark Matter | Takashi Murakami | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Sem titulo | Os Gemeos | $180,000–$250,000 | |
| Soft Touch | Kenneth Noland | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lygia Clark | Estrutura de caixas de fósforos | $121,600 | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | |
| Jesús Rafael Soto | Vibración amarilla y blanca | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Lygia Clark | Planos em superficie modulada n° 94 | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Lygia Clark | Bicho LC1 (Monument à Descartes) | Sotheby's, May 2013 | ||
| Carlos Cruz-diez | Physichromie n. 2282 | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Jesús Rafael Soto | Mouvement horizontal vertical | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Carlos Cruz-diez | Physicromie No. 95 | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Fernando Botero | The Departure | Christie's, Mar 2024 |
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