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- Estimate
- €10,000–€15,000 hammer ≈ $10,529–$15,794
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Art Contemporain Day Auction, Paris · 7 December 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5079777
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Christian Boltanski, Demande au père Mariano. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2022, lot 191. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5079777.
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Christian Boltanski, Demande au père Mariano. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2022, lot 191. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5079777.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philémon et Baucis | Arman | €10,000–€15,000 | |
| Sculpture Plate | César Baldaccini Dit Cesar | €12,000–€18,000 | |
| Sans Titre | Ayako Rokkaku | €15,000–€20,000 | |
| Pictures of Holes (Diptych) | Vik Muniz | €7,000–€9,000 | |
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| La Bouche Pleine | Peter Klasen | €8,000–€12,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Boltanski | Tiroir | $14,109 | Phillips, Jul 2023 | |
| Christian Boltanski | Lovebird and plant | Christie's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | Ecole de Grosse Hamburgerstrasse (Les enfants cachés) | Christie's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | Reliquaire, Les Linges | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | Saynètes comiques - The Father's austerity | Christie's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | gymnasium chases | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Christian Boltanski | Monument, 1986 | Artcurial, Dec 2012 | ||
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