Lot 212 · Post War & Contemporary Art
The Monitor-Headed Jet Pimp And An Irate Sugardaddy Split Hairs Over A Hot Commodity, Museum Catalog Title: The Gentleman Of Great Social Conscience Is Tormented By The Market Value Of Love, Colloquial Title: The Garnisheed Heart
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 23 September 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Rago — Post War & Contemporary Art, New York · 23 September 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17790516
- Record
- first seen 9 Sep 2026 · updated 9 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Willis, Robert. 1799-1878., The Monitor-Headed Jet Pimp And An Irate Sugardaddy Split Hairs Over A Hot Commodity, Museum Catalog Title: The Gentleman Of Great Social Conscience Is Tormented By The Market Value Of Love, Colloquial Title: The Garnisheed Heart. Rago, 23 Sep 2026, lot 212. estimate $20,000–$30,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17790516.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
85% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 86%, 80% sold.
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Willis, Robert. 1799-1878., The Monitor-Headed Jet Pimp And An Irate Sugardaddy Split Hairs Over A Hot Commodity, Museum Catalog Title: The Gentleman Of Great Social Conscience Is Tormented By The Market Value Of Love, Colloquial Title: The Garnisheed Heart. Rago, 23 Sep 2026, lot 212. estimate $20,000–$30,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17790516.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Torso | Lynda Benglis | $20,000–$30,000 | upcoming |
| Andy Warhol, 'Flowers' | Richard Pettibone | $12,000–$18,000 | upcoming |
| Sigma Data II | Kenneth Snelson | $10,000–$15,000 | upcoming |
| La Force | Niki De Saint Phalle | $10,000–$15,000 | upcoming |
| Unrelated Messaging | Chakaia Booker | $15,000–$20,000 | upcoming |
| 10/9/14 (Grey Box) | Peter Alexander | $15,000–$20,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | Marking the Pose | $26,917 | Christie's, Oct 2022 | |
| Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | The Dancing Bear | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | At the Gym | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | Miming | Christie's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | The Recital | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | The Swimmers | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | The Dove, study | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | Second Defence System | Christie's, Oct 2021 |
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.