Lot 309 · Post War & Contemporary Art Day Sale (Afternoon)
Untitled (Trafalgar Square Plinth)
Rachel Whiteread · lower section: jesmonite (plasticized plaster) with acrylic sealant
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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $119,674–$159,565
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post War & Contemporary Art Day Sale (Afternoon), London · 1 July 2008
- Dimensions
- 35½ x 20¼ x 9¾in. (90.2 x 51.4 x 24.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5440514
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rachel Whiteread, Untitled (Trafalgar Square Plinth). Christie's, 1 Jul 2008, lot 309. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5440514.
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Rachel Whiteread, Untitled (Trafalgar Square Plinth). Christie's, 1 Jul 2008, lot 309. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5440514.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Whiteread | Wait | $121,601 | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | |
| Rachel Whiteread | untitled (shelf) | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Rachel Whiteread | In Out - IX | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Rachel Whiteread | Untitled (Rubber Plinth, Translucent) | Christie's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Rachel Whiteread | circa 1860 (II) | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Rachel Whiteread | Untitled | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Rachel Whiteread | In Out-XI | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Rachel Whiteread | Untitled (Three Shelves) | Sotheby's, Oct 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.