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- Estimate
- HK$800,000–HK$1,200,000 hammer ≈ $103,143–$154,715
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Indian and Southeast Asian Art , New York · 28 May 2006
- Dimensions
- 39 3/8 x 118 1/8 in. (100 x 300 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5679327
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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S. Sudjojono, The indestructible desert. Christie's, 28 May 2006, lot 34. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5679327.
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S. Sudjojono, The indestructible desert. Christie's, 28 May 2006, lot 34. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5679327.
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From the same sale Indian and Southeast Asian Art · May 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandhara, 2Nd/3Rd Century | A Rare Green Schist Figure of the Emaciated Siddhartha | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| India, Guler, Circa 1870 | A painting of Devi Astride her Tiger | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Tibet, 18Th Century | A thangka of Sitatapatra | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Thailand, 13Th Century | A Stone Figure of Buddha Muchalinda | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Gandhara, 2Nd/3Rd Century | A Grey Schist Figure Of Buddha | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Tibet, 18Th Century | A Thangka Of Shakyamuni Buddha | $5,000–$7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Sudjojono | S. Sudjojono 蘇佐佐諾 | The Indestructible Desert 堅不可摧的沙漠 | $438,742 | Sotheby's, Jan 2025 | |
| S. Sudjojono | S. Sudjojono 蘇佐佐諾 | Di dalam gua (Kenangan revolusi) (In the | Sotheby's, Aug 2022 | ||
| S. Sudjojono | S. Sudjojono | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| S. Sudjojono | Alangkah Indahnya Tanah Airku (How Beautiful My Motherland I | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Affandi | Sphinx & Pyramids | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| S. Sudjojono | Pelabuhan Tanjung Priok | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| S. Sudjojono | The Dalem (Topeng Dance) | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| S. Sudjojono | Jalan di Muka Rumah Kami (The Road in Front of Our House) | Christie's, May 2013 |
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.