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- Estimate
- £150,000–£200,000 hammer ≈ $206,275–$275,033
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 15 October 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4965461
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Anselm Kiefer, Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen. Sotheby's, 15 Oct 2021, lot 147. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4965461.
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Anselm Kiefer, Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen. Sotheby's, 15 Oct 2021, lot 147. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4965461.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptopunk #4946 | Larva Labs | — | |
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| Over the River (Project for Arkansas River, Colorado) | Christo | £30,000–£40,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anselm Kiefer | Ave Maria, turris eburnea | $235,136 | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | |
| Anselm Kiefer | Multatuli | Christie's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Pasiphaë | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Urd, Werdandi, Skuld | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Anthurie 1987-1991 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Tabor | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Star Book | Phillips, Jun 2023 | ||
| Anselm Kiefer | Die Brücken (The Bridges) | Christie's, Apr 2025 |
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