Lot 198 · 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session
Ideas for Sculpture
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session, New York · 15 November 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-256014
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry Moore, Ideas for Sculpture. Phillips, 15 Nov 2017, lot 198. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-256014.
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Henry Moore, Ideas for Sculpture. Phillips, 15 Nov 2017, lot 198. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-256014.
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From the same sale 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collaged Wall VI (for Arthur Berger) | Robert Motherwell | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Untitled | Eva Hesse | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Pico, Hoover, Alvarado | Ed Ruscha | $300,000–$400,000 | |
| Rosa Park - The Nurses of the Afternoon | Fritz Bultman | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Work | Yae Asano | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| The Room | William Baziotes | $150,000–$200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Moore | Two Standing Figures: Twisting | $60,480 | Christie's, May 2025 | |
| Henry Moore | Reclining Figure | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Henry Moore | Relief: Seated Mother and Child | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Henry Moore | Standing Mother and Child | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | ||
| Henry Moore | Interior Form | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Henry Moore | Seated Figure: Thin Head | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Henry Moore | Henry Moore Reclining Figure: Points | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Henry Moore | Two Piece Reclining Figure: Holes | Sotheby's, Jun 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.