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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Day Auction, New York · 16 November 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5170979
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Piero Manzoni, Achrome. Sotheby's, 16 Nov 2023, lot 452. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5170979.
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Piero Manzoni, Achrome. Sotheby's, 16 Nov 2023, lot 452. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5170979.
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From the same sale Contemporary Day Auction · Nov 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Title | Eva Hesse | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Untitled (with a Piece of Sky) | Julie Mehretu | $180,000–$250,000 | |
| Something Fishy Marinated in Phoenix Claw and Peaches | — | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Every Hour | Jack Pierson | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Tijoque VII | Gerd Leufert | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Cobalto y plata | Narcisso Debourg | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piero Manzoni | Achrome | $169,124 | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | |
| Piero Manzoni | achrome | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Piero Manzoni | Merda d'Artista | Sotheby's, May 2013 | ||
| Piero Manzoni | Linea m 6,98 (Line m 6,98) | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Piero Manzoni | senza titolo | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Piero Manzoni | Achrome circa 1960 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Piero Manzoni | Uovo Scultura n. 29 (Egg Sculpture No. 29) | Christie's, May 2006 | ||
| Piero Manzoni | piero manzoni | merda d'artista | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 |
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.