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- Estimate
- £180,000–£250,000 hammer ≈ $313,459–$435,359
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, London · 8 February 2006
- Dimensions
- 51¼ x 38¼in. (130 x 97cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5720102
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5720102 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5720102
Serge Poliakoff, Composition. Christie's, 8 Feb 2006, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5720102.
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Serge Poliakoff, Composition. Christie's, 8 Feb 2006, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5720102.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale · Feb 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A B, Tower | Gerhard Richter | £270,000–£370,000 | |
| Nature morte au verre | Nicolas De Staël | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Study of a Head for 'Lights' | Michael Andrews | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Reclining head of E.O.W. | Frank Auerbach | £90,000–£120,000 | |
| Julia Sleeping | Frank Auerbach | £70,000–£90,000 | |
| Head of Julia | Frank Auerbach | £100,000–£150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serge Poliakoff | Composition Abstraite | $546,099 | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | |
| Serge Poliakoff | composition abstraite vert, rouge, jaune | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Serge Poliakoff | Orange | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Serge Poliakoff | composition abstraite rouge | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Serge Poliakoff | Orange et ocre | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Serge Poliakoff | Composition abstraite | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Serge Poliakoff | composition abstraite | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Serge Poliakoff | Composition abstraite 1964 | Bonhams, Oct 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.