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- Estimate
- $7,000,000–$10,000,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 7 November 2023
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 21st Century Evening Sale, New York · 7 November 2023
- Dimensions
- 44 x 34 in. (111.8 x 86.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3315988
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3315988 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3315988
John Currin, Nice 'n Easy. Christie's, 7 Nov 2023, lot 14 A. estimate $7,000,000–$10,000,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315988.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
87% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 383 held-out evening-sale lots the model scored about 88%, 90% sold.
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John Currin, Nice 'n Easy. Christie's, 7 Nov 2023, lot 14 A. estimate $7,000,000–$10,000,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315988.
From the same sale 21st Century Evening Sale · Nov 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intersection of Color: Loge | Reggie Burrows Hodges | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| "Batman" Part Alien | Henry Taylor | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Untitled | Jacqueline Humphries | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Night 1 | Matthew Wong | $2,500,000–$3,500,000 | |
| Window Shopper | Mark Bradford | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 | upcoming |
| Figures in a Garden | Cecily Brown | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Currin | Nice 'n Easy | $12,007,500 | Christie's, Nov 2016 | |
| Gerhard Richter | Abstraktes Bild | Christie's, May 2026 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | That Was Then This Is Now | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| John Currin | Nice 'N Easy | Sotheby's, Nov 2008 | ||
| John Currin | Miss Fenwick | Sotheby's, May 2014 | ||
| Gerhard Richter | Besen | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Andy Warhol | The Last Supper/Be a Somebody with a Body | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| John Currin | tolbrook | Sotheby's, May 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.