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- Estimate
- £100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $130,947–$196,421
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Post-War & Contemporary Art, London, New Bond Street · 22 October 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-709441
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-709441 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-709441
Otto Piene, Lichtkugel 1971-1972. Bonhams, 22 Oct 2020, lot 40. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-709441.
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Otto Piene, Lichtkugel 1971-1972. Bonhams, 22 Oct 2020, lot 40. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-709441.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art · Oct 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dissipated Frame 1983 | George Condo | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Untitled Black on White Drawing #2 1967 | Robert Motherwell | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Untitled 1961 | Sadamasa Motonaga | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Halo (Table Bronze) 1982 | Sir Anthony Caro Om Cbe | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Scultura in legno 1948 | Pietro Consagra | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Beautiful Hours Spin Painting IX 2008 | Damien Hirst | £250,000–£350,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Piene | Feuerblume, 1963 | $149,214 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2026 | |
| Otto Piene | Ohne Titel, 1967 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2023 | ||
| Otto Piene | Anniversary Star | Sotheby's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Otto Piene | Untitled (Rasterbild) | Christie's, Jun 2016 | ||
| Otto Piene | untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Otto Piene | „Tell Tale“. 1999/2003 | Grisebach, Nov 2014 | ||
| Otto Piene | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2019 | ||
| Otto Piene | rauchbild | Sotheby's, 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.