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- Estimate
- $2,000,000–$4,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Evening Sale, New York · 11 May 2023
- Dimensions
- 22 x 27 x 11 in. (55.9 x 68.6 x 27.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3367704
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3367704 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3367704
Alexander Calder, Gypsophila On Black Chair. Christie's, 11 May 2023, lot 27 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3367704.
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Alexander Calder, Gypsophila On Black Chair. Christie's, 11 May 2023, lot 27 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3367704.
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From the same sale 20th Century Evening Sale · May 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Flamants | HENRI 'LE DOUANIER' ROUSSEAU (1844-1910) | $20,000,000–$30,000,000 | |
| Business | Ed Ruscha | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Untitled (Solarized Nude, Paris), 1929 | Man Ray | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Pull | Philip Guston | $6,000,000–$8,000,000 | |
| Femme assise au chapeau de paille (Marie-Thérèse) | Pablo Picasso | $20,000,000–$30,000,000 | |
| Surge | Morris Louis | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Calder | Crossed Blades (intermediate maquette) | $2,712,000 | Christie's, May 2024 | |
| Alexander Calder | Blue Among Yellow and Red | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Alexander Calder | 20 White in 20 Inches | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Uprooted Whip | Christie's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Alexander Calder | The Red Dozen | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Untitled | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Yellows in the Air | Phillips, May 2025 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Petite croix | Phillips, Nov 2022 |
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.