Lot 35 · July Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art
Rainbow: Thelonious Monk, Devil at the Keyboard
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Dane Fine Art — July Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · 9 July 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-16230648
- Record
- first seen 22 Aug 2026 · updated 22 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Willem De Kooning, Rainbow: Thelonious Monk, Devil at the Keyboard. Dane Fine Art, 9 Jul 2026, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16230648.
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Willem De Kooning, Rainbow: Thelonious Monk, Devil at the Keyboard. Dane Fine Art, 9 Jul 2026, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16230648.
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From the same sale July Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · Jul 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled from "Album International 2" | Alain Bettex | $400–$500 | |
| Winter Day | Anatole Krasnyansky | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Men and Women Let Us Safeguard Peace | Anatoly Yakushin | $300–$400 | |
| Unknown Title (Mourners) | Andrew Stevovich | $300–$400 | |
| Mr. A | André Saraiva | $4,500–$6,500 | |
| Hypored | Fernandez Arman | $1,000–$1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled | $12,532 | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | |
| Willem De Kooning | Reflections: To Kermit for Our Trip to Japan , 1970 | Freeman's | Hindman, Sep 2023 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Minnie Mouse | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled [Two Works] | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled (Two Figures) | Heritage Auctions, May 2021 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Rainbow: Thelonious Monk Devil at | Dane Fine Art, Oct 2021 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | The Man and the Big Blonde , 1982 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2021 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled (from: Quatre lithographies) | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 |
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.