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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Editions & Works on Paper, New York · 18 April 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-189031
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Motherwell, Africa 8, from Africa Suite (E. & B. 76). Phillips, 18 Apr 2023, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-189031.
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Robert Motherwell, Africa 8, from Africa Suite (E. & B. 76). Phillips, 18 Apr 2023, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-189031.
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From the same sale Editions & Works on Paper · Apr 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleine Dada Soirée (Small Dada Evening) | Kurt Schwitters And Theo Van Doesburg | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Schwarz, Rot, Gold III (Black, Red, Gold III) (B. 109) | Gerhard Richter | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Ten Variants (D. 173) | Josef Albers | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Head of Beatrice | Salvador Dalí | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Nu assis les bras étendus (Seated Nude with Outstretched Arms) (D. 468) | Henri Matisse | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Two Maps II (ULAE 26, S. 61) | Jasper Johns | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Motherwell | Calligraphic Study V (E. & B. 198) | $3,810 | Phillips, Oct 2023 | |
| Robert Motherwell | Untitled , 1975 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | St. Michel III | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Africa I, from The Africa Suite | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2024 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Oy/yo (Belknap 196) | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Alberti Elegy | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Calligraphic Study III | Heritage Auctions, Aug 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Game of Chance | Bonhams, May 2023 |
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.