Lot 522 · Post War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session
Don't Resist Life Passing Thru You
Christian Holstad · painted ceramic urinal
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, New York · 14 November 2007
- Dimensions
- 28 x 18 x 16 in. (71.1 x 45.7 x 40.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5509204
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5509204 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5509204
Christian Holstad, Don't Resist Life Passing Thru You. Christie's, 14 Nov 2007, lot 522. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5509204.
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Christian Holstad, Don't Resist Life Passing Thru You. Christie's, 14 Nov 2007, lot 522. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5509204.
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From the same sale Post War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session · Nov 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engel mit Palette | Anslem Kiefer (b. 1945) | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Der Eingerborene | Anslem Kiefer (b. 1945) | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Modular | Sol Lewitt | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| The Abyss; Roastbeef Pita | Jason Rhoades | $15,000–$20,000 | |
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| Untitled | Jim Shaw | $20,000–$30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Holstad | Maid's Chariot | $34,800 | Christie's, May 2007 | |
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| Keith Haring | Pop Shop I: one plate (L. p. 82) | Phillips, Jun 2023 | ||
| Keith Haring | Pop Shop IV:RADIANT BABY (Littmann p.146-147) | SBI Art Auction, Apr 2021 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | The Portfolio of Sol LeWitt | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Keith Haring | Growing 2 (Littmann P. 90) | SBI Art Auction, May 2026 | ||
| Andy Warhol | andy warhol | dracula (f. & s. ii.264) | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Andy Warhol | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2022 |
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.