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- Estimate
- €1,000–€1,500 hammer ≈ $1,099–$1,649
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Living Contemporary, Paris · 9 March 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5005639
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Arthur Aeschbacher, Ici était l'océan. Sotheby's, 9 Mar 2022, lot 242. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5005639.
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Arthur Aeschbacher, Ici était l'océan. Sotheby's, 9 Mar 2022, lot 242. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5005639.
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From the same sale Living Contemporary · Mar 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rug, circa 1987 | — | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Monnaie, Dani, Région Centrale, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | Dani Curr… | — | €100–€200 | |
| Feuillages au soleil | Gerardo Chavez | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Pousse Pousse bar, designed in 1952 | Mathieu Matégot | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| Statuette, République Démocratique du Congo | Statuette, Democratic R… | — | €1,000–€2,000 | |
| Low table, circa 1960 | Arne Jacobsen | €300–€500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Aeschbacher | Tatouage d'un act solaire. 1962. | $1,235 | Koller, Jun 2026 | |
| Arthur Aeschbacher | Le Fragson-Polaire 1982 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Arthur Aeschbacher | Ensemble de 2 oeuvres - 1996-97 | Artcurial, Apr 2025 | ||
| Arthur Aeschbacher | Sans titre | Christie's, Dec 2005 | ||
| Arthur Aeschbacher | Arthur Aeschbacher (1923) | Kruso Art, May 2020 | ||
| Arthur Aeschbacher | Second violon n°227 - 1963 | Artcurial, Apr 2024 | ||
| Arthur Aeschbacher | Sans titre - 1965 | Artcurial, Apr 2024 | ||
| Arthur Aeschbacher | La Rue Des Semblants N°228, 1960 | Artcurial, Oct 2011 |
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.