Lot 1 · Post-War & Contemporary Art
Untitled (Two Blue Rectangular Pieces in a Room)
Fred Sandback · ink on paper
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,389–$7,315
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art, London (South Kensington) · 4 December 2008
- Dimensions
- 19½ x 26½in. (49.5 x 67.3cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4984157
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Fred Sandback, Untitled (Two Blue Rectangular Pieces in a Room). Christie's, 4 Dec 2008, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4984157.
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Fred Sandback, Untitled (Two Blue Rectangular Pieces in a Room). Christie's, 4 Dec 2008, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4984157.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art · Dec 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Michel Majerus | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Untitled | Michel Majerus | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Untitled (One Yellow Rectangular Piece in a Room) | Fred Sandback | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Cinquemila due Quadretti in più per l'Equilibrio in 61 x 61 + 49 x 49… | Alighiero Boetti | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| A Diagonal Line and a 90° within Three Rectangles | Robert Mangold | £3,500–£4,500 | |
| Mono Lake Site Mono Lake Non Site | Robert Smithson | £15,000–£20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Sandback | Untitled | $9,450 | Rago, Sep 2023 | |
| Fred Sandback | Eight Variations for Galerie Heiner Friedrich | Rago, Feb 2023 | ||
| Fred Sandback | Ohne Titel. 1976 | Grisebach, Jun 2025 | ||
| Fred Sandback | Three Works: (i) No. 70; (ii) No. 83; (iii) No. 128 | Phillips, Feb 2019 | ||
| Fred Sandback | Untitled (No. 115) | Wright, Oct 2019 | ||
| Fred Sandback | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2023 | ||
| Fred Sandback | untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Fred Sandback | Eight Variations for Gallery Heiner Friedrich (J. 3-10) | Phillips, Feb 2024 |
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