Lot 137 · Evening Sale
Untitled (Notes from a Tower), 1961
Cy Twombly · Pencil drawing, wax chalks and color pen Estimate: € 180,000 / $ 205,200 Sold: € 362,500 / $ 413,249 (incl
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- Estimate
- €180,000–€180,000 hammer ≈ $202,914–$202,914
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Ketterer Kunst — Evening Sale, Munich · 7 June 2019
- Dimensions
- 33.3 x 35.6 cm (13.1 x 14 in)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2161808
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cy Twombly, Untitled (Notes from a Tower), 1961. Ketterer Kunst, 7 Jun 2019, lot 137. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2161808.
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Cy Twombly, Untitled (Notes from a Tower), 1961. Ketterer Kunst, 7 Jun 2019, lot 137. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2161808.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Willow II, 2015 | Tony Cragg | €140,000–€140,000 | |
| Treppe zum Schloss (Murnau), 1909 | Wassily Kandinsky | €1,500,000–€1,500,000 | |
| Portrait of a Lady, 1985 | Andy Warhol | €400,000–€400,000 | |
| Drehende Tänzerin, 1931/32 | Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | €300,000–€300,000 | |
| Baum, 1988 | Günther Uecker | €400,000–€400,000 | |
| Alles ohne Nichts, 2006/07 | Daniel Richter | €250,000–€250,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Twombly | Untitled | $425,779 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | |
| Cy Twombly | Notes from a Tower | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Cy Twombly | untitled | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Sans titre | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Sperlonga Drawing | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Untitled II | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Cy Twombly | untitled (bastian 29-34) [six works] | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Untitled (Notes from a Tower), 1961 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2019 |
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.