Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £300,000–£400,000 hammer ≈ $550,759–$734,345
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04020 · 5 February 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3029948
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3029948 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3029948
Mark Rothko, untitled (green on blue). Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2004, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3029948.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3029948.
Mark Rothko, untitled (green on blue). Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2004, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3029948.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Sotheby's L04020 · Feb 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knives | Andy Warhol | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| I want to be an Artist | Grayson Perry | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| En Los Medios | Miquel Barceló | £380,000–£450,000 | |
| Tyger Painting No. 2 | David Hockney | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Crucifixion X | Antonio Saura | £80,000–£100,000 | |
| Bad Thoughts No. 5 | Gilbert & George | £100,000–£150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Rothko | A Last Supper | $1,455,000 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | |
| Mark Rothko | The Journey | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Mark Rothko | No. 6 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Mark Rothko | black, red-brown on violet | Sotheby's, May 2009 | ||
| Mark Rothko | No. 18 | Christie's, Nov 2002 | ||
| Mark Rothko | Untitled | Sotheby's, Feb 2014 | ||
| Mark Rothko | The Entombment | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Mark Rothko | No. 10 | Sotheby's, May 2014 |
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.