Lot 38 C · A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part I
Fast Pain Relief
James Rosenquist · oil on canvas with lightbulbs and sockets
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- Estimate
- $1,500,000–$2,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part I, New York · 17 May 2023
- Dimensions
- 36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3363902
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3363902 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3363902
James Rosenquist, Fast Pain Relief. Christie's, 17 May 2023, lot 38 C. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3363902.
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James Rosenquist, Fast Pain Relief. Christie's, 17 May 2023, lot 38 C. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3363902.
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From the same sale A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part I · May 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concetto spaziale, Aurora di Venezia; Concetto spaziale, Notturno di … | LUCIO FONTANA (1899-1968) AND EGIDIO COSTANTINI (1912-2007) | $1,000,000–$1,500,000 | |
| Orpheus | Norman Lewis | $600,000–$800,000 | |
| Portret Wielokrotny (Dwukrotny) [Multiple Portrait (Double)] | Alina Szapocznikow | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Untitled | Joan Mitchell | $6,000,000–$8,000,000 | |
| Sans titre | Francis Picabia | $1,500,000–$2,000,000 | |
| Kiepenkerl (Humpty Dumpty) | Jeff Koons | $3,000,000–$5,000,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Rosenquist | White Bread | $1,497,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | |
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| James Rosenquist | Marilyn II | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Roy Lichtenstein | Water Lily Pond with Reflections (Study) | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Beach Call | Sotheby's, Feb 2015 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Director | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Joan Miró | Femmes | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Be Beautiful | Christie's, May 2005 |
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