Lot 269 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Self-Portrait as Sad
Richard Aldrich · oil and wax on panel
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 18 July 2023
- Dimensions
- in. (37.3 x 28.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3343850
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Aldrich, Self-Portrait as Sad. Christie's, 18 Jul 2023, lot 269. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3343850.
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Richard Aldrich, Self-Portrait as Sad. Christie's, 18 Jul 2023, lot 269. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3343850.
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From the same sale First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art · Jul 2023
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|---|---|---|---|
| Three | ROSEMARIE TROCKEL (B. 1952) & CARSTEN HOLLER (B. 1961) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Red Landscape with the Fly | ILYA KABAKOV (1933-2023) & EMILIA KABAKOV (B. 1945) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Untitled | Bruce Conner | $12,000–$18,000 | upcoming |
| Shark Study 9 | Robert Longo | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled (The War For Me to Become You) | Barbara Kruger | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
| Last Still Life, New York | Wolfgang Tillmans | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Aldrich | Sans titre (Arrow Up/Arrow Down) 2005 | $2,288 | Bonhams, Jan 2026 | |
| Richard Aldrich | Untitled | Rago, Sep 2022 | ||
| Richard Aldrich | Untitled (French Bangs) | Rago, Sep 2022 | ||
| Richard Aldrich | Double Bed (Two Curtains Together) | Wright, Oct 2025 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Circles in the Sand, from In a Spin, the Action of the World | Phillips, Jun 2023 | ||
| Richard Aldrich | Untitled (P) | Rago, Dec 2024 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | Untitled (Brown) | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Richard Aldrich | From the Decades, In Which | Rago, May 2021 |
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.