Lot 6 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction
When The Double Helix Is Aroused I Hear a Familiar Voice
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 13 November 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6093759
- Record
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Takashi Murakami, When The Double Helix Is Aroused I Hear a Familiar Voice. Christie's, 13 Nov 2002, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6093759.
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Takashi Murakami, When The Double Helix Is Aroused I Hear a Familiar Voice. Christie's, 13 Nov 2002, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6093759.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Nov 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (W24) (Run Dog Eat Dog) | Christoper Wool (b.1955) | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Untitled | Robert Gober and Christopher Wool (b. 1954 and b. 1955) | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Bijoux Indiscrets | Frank Stella | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Untitled | Laura Owens | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Mademoiselle Néon | Jean Dubuffet | $900,000–$1,200,000 | |
| S-Shaped Vine | Alexander Calder | $1,200,000–$1,600,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takashi Murakami | Blackbeard (White) | $426,534 | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | |
| Takashi Murakami | Takashi Murakami 村上隆 | And then 1000 (A Deep Ocean of Ultram | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Flower collaboration with MADSAKI | Phillips, May 2019 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | I open wide my eyes but see no scenery. I fix my gaze upon m | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Portrait de Karl Lagerfeld | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Takashi Murakami 村上隆 | NGC2371-2 (Gemini Nebula) NGC2371-2(雙 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Panda & Panda Cubs | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | AND THEN (Platinum) | Sotheby's, May 2025 |
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.