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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Asian Decorative Arts , London (South Kensington) · 5 October 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6296644
- Record
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Cas Oorthuys, Cello abstraction. Christie's, 5 Oct 1998, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6296644.
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Cas Oorthuys, Cello abstraction. Christie's, 5 Oct 1998, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6296644.
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From the same sale Asian Decorative Arts · Oct 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augen (Eyes) | PROF. RUDOLF KOPPITZ (1884-1936) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Nude under glass | JAROMR FUNKE | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Photogram with tweezer and watch parts | GEORGII ZIMIN | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Photogram with bottles and comb | GEORGII ZIMIN | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Photogram with sewing tools | GEORGII ZIMIN | $1,800–$2,200 | |
| Staircase of Old Prague | JAROMR FUNKE | $3,000–$5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cas Oorthuys | liberation day, amsterdam; on the way to nuremberg, germany | $2,855 | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 | |
| Cas Oorthuys | hungry winter, amsterdam | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 | ||
| Anton Corbijn | frank sinatra, palm springs, 1993 | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Cas Oorthuys | west-irian | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 | ||
| André Kertész | 'Esztergom (Hungary)' | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Albert Renger-patzsch | Stralsund, Marienkirche, Blick durch den Chorumgang nach Süd | Lempertz, Dec 2021 | ||
| André Kertész | Distortion No. 6 (Nude) | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Albert Renger-patzsch | Netz- und Zellengewölbe im Langhaus der Marienkirche, Danzig | Lempertz, Dec 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.