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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $11,960–$15,946
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art (Day Sale), London · 21 June 2007
- Dimensions
- 16 1/8 x 16 1/8 x 2¾in. (41 x 41 x 7cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5545319
- Record
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César, Compression. Christie's, 21 Jun 2007, lot 220. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5545319.
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César, Compression. Christie's, 21 Jun 2007, lot 220. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5545319.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art (Day Sale) · Jun 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two | Robert Indiana | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Hanging Complex Form | Sol Lewitt | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Mofa Compression | César | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Untitled | Lucio Fontana | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Untitled | Otto Piene | £800–£1,200 | |
| Konkretes Blau | Almir Da Silva Mavignier | £3,000–£4,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| César | Compression circa 1980 | $36,920 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | |
| César | Sculpture plate | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| César | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2021 | ||
| César | Poule aux patins | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| César | compression de montres | Sotheby's, Feb 2020 | ||
| César | Plaque Montcel | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| César | Cesar (1921 - 1998) | Kruso Art, Dec 2021 | ||
| César | Le Moustique - 1955-81 | Artcurial, Mar 2019 |
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.