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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Dane Fine Art — February Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · 5 February 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-16408059
- Record
- first seen 22 Aug 2026 · updated 22 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Motherwell, The Octavio Paz Cover. Dane Fine Art, 5 Feb 2026, lot 214. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16408059.
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Robert Motherwell, The Octavio Paz Cover. Dane Fine Art, 5 Feb 2026, lot 214. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16408059.
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From the same sale February Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · Feb 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mistinguett | Charles Gesmar | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Invader - Invaded Cube | — | $12,000–$15,000 | |
| Christo - The Umbrellas, Ibaraki, Japan | — | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Banksy - Banksy VS Bristol Museum Poster | — | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Christo - The Umbrellas, Joint Project for Japan & USA | — | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| TABBY - Computer Mouse | — | $1,500–$2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Motherwell | Untitled, from Beau Geste | $1,750 | Heritage Auctions, Aug 2022 | |
| Robert Motherwell | Untitled, from The Basque Suite | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Black on Black | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2023 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | New York Cultural Institutions (from the New York, New York | Rago, Jun 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Mexican Elegy, from Octavio Paz Suite | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Spoleto Festival (E. & B. 60) | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Automatism A | Heritage Auctions, Aug 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Elegy Fragment II (Belknap 328; Walker Art Center 360) | Sotheby's, Oct 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.