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- Estimate
- $500,000–$700,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, New York · 15 November 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4703324
- Record
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Cy Twombly, untitled. Sotheby's, 15 Nov 2018, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4703324.
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Cy Twombly, untitled. Sotheby's, 15 Nov 2018, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4703324.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| sin título | Manuel Mendive | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| untitled | Manuel Neri | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| nevermore | Elmgreen | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| the street | Fernando Botero | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| untitled #107 | Cindy Sherman | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| table d'or | Yves Klein | $15,000–$20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Twombly | Untitled | $478,800 | Christie's, May 2023 | |
| Cy Twombly | Sperlonga Drawing | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Untitled (Notes from a Tower), 1961 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2019 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Notes from a Tower | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Cy Twombly | untitled (bastian 29-34) [six works] | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Sans titre | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Cy Twombly | untitled [six works] | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Untitled (Rome) | Christie's, Mar 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.