Lot 156 · New Now
Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K. Jr.)
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — New Now, New York · 28 September 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-215888
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tim Rollins And K.o.s., Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K. Jr.). Phillips, 28 Sep 2021, lot 156. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-215888.
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Tim Rollins And K.o.s., Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K. Jr.). Phillips, 28 Sep 2021, lot 156. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-215888.
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From the same sale New Now · Sep 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamb-Gams | Tschabalala Self | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Dark and Light (with Homage to Manet) | Suzan Frecon | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Untitled | David Diao | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Sin Título | Loló Soldevilla | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| FACES: Set #13, Kerny Callaway | Charles Gaines | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| American/English (Naked Lunch) | Richard Prince | $15,000–$20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Rollins And K.o.s. | [no title recorded] | $21,616 | Dorotheum, Nov 2023 | |
| Tim Rollins And K.o.s. | Amerika II | Sotheby's, Aug 2024 | ||
| Tim Rollins And K.o.s. | invisible man (after ralph ellison) | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Tim Rollins And K.o.s. | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| Tim Rollins And K.o.s. | The Whiteness of the Whale: The Sermon | Christie's, May 2016 | ||
| Tim Rollins And K.o.s. | The Journal of the Plague Year | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Tim Rollins And K.o.s. | The Red Badge of Courage V | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Tim Rollins And K.o.s. | Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K, Jr | Phillips, Oct 2014 |
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.