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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Prints & Multiples, New York · 24 October 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4605450
- Record
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Robert Motherwell, Untitled (W.A.C. 52 & 53). Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2017, lot 340. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4605450.
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Robert Motherwell, Untitled (W.A.C. 52 & 53). Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2017, lot 340. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4605450.
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From the same sale Important Prints & Multiples · Oct 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Green; Blue Black; and Yellow Black (A. 65, 67, 69) | Ellsworth Kelly | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Exposition de Vallauris 1962 (B. 1299; Ba. 1335) | Pablo Picasso | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Lustmörder (Karsch 14) | Otto Dix | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Feuille d'études techniques. Neuf têtes (B. 285; Ba. 438) | Pablo Picasso | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Visage (A.R. 288) | Pablo Picasso | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Emblemata (Krakow 2000.06) | Sol Lewitt | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Motherwell | Automatism A | $6,875 | Christie's, Sep 2021 | |
| Robert Motherwell | Red Open with White Line (Belknap 207) | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Pauillac #2, from Summer Light Series | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Untitled, from The Basque Suite | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Red Sea I | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Palo Alto | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Paris Suite (complete series, four works) | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Automatism A (Walker Art Center 6) | Sotheby's, Jul 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.