Lot 125 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
Untitled
Cy Twombly · graphite, wax crayon and coloured pencil on paper
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- Estimate
- £180,000–£250,000 hammer ≈ $227,875–$316,493
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale , London · 29 June 2023
- Dimensions
- 13 1/8 x 14in. (33.3 x 35.6cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3346792
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3346792 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3346792
Cy Twombly, Untitled. Christie's, 29 Jun 2023, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3346792.
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Cy Twombly, Untitled. Christie's, 29 Jun 2023, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3346792.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Twombly | Untitled | $529,200 | Phillips, Nov 2021 | |
| Cy Twombly | Untitled (Winters Passage) | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Cy Twombly | untitled (bastian 29-34) [six works] | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Notes from a Tower | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Sperlonga Drawing | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Cy Twombly | untitled [six works] | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Portrait of a Young Man | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Sans titre | Christie's, Oct 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.