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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Contemporary Edition, New York · 6 November 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3530247
- Record
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Louise Nevelson, Dark Ellipse. Christie's, 6 Nov 2008, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3530247.
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Louise Nevelson, Dark Ellipse. Christie's, 6 Nov 2008, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3530247.
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From the same sale Contemporary Edition · Nov 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nu allongé au brasero | Henri Matisse | $700,000–$1,000,000 | |
| Sitzende in Unterwäsche, Rückenansicht | Egon Schiele | $700,000–$1,000,000 | |
| Mandoline sur une table | Pablo Picasso | $3,500,000–$4,500,000 | |
| Os 2 | Le Corbusier | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| The Last Shipwreck | Cecily Brown | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Vote | Jonas Wood | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Nevelson | Full Moon | $12,600 | Phillips, Oct 2021 | |
| Louise Nevelson | Louise Nevelson (1899 - 1988) | Kruso Art, Dec 2022 | ||
| Louise Nevelson | Night Blossom (B. 126) | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| Louise Nevelson | Cat | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Louise Nevelson | Symphony Three | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Louise Nevelson | The Dark Ellipse , 1974 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2025 | ||
| Louise Nevelson | Untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Louise Nevelson | The Louise Nevelson Sculpture for the American Book Award | Heritage Auctions, Apr 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.