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- Estimate
- $1,200,000–$1,800,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Contemporary Art Evening Sale, New York · 15 May 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-282354
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Smith, Abandoned Foundation (Landscape). Phillips, 15 May 2014, lot 23. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-282354.
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David Smith, Abandoned Foundation (Landscape). Phillips, 15 May 2014, lot 23. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-282354.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Sale · May 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastline Measure | Mark Tansey | $3,500,000–$4,500,000 | |
| Four Self-Portraits-Blue Green (Reversal Series) | Andy Warhol | $4,000,000–$6,000,000 | |
| Untitled (79-35) | Donald Judd | $1,000,000–$1,500,000 | |
| Abstraktes Bild 825-9 | Gerhard Richter | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Metallic Brushstroke Head | Roy Lichtenstein | $2,500,000–$3,500,000 | |
| Bikini (Dots) | Jeff Koons | $800,000–$1,200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | Voltri X | $1,502,000 | Christie's, May 2024 | |
| David Smith | david smith | deserted garden landscape | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| David Smith | Voltri-Bolton IV | Christie's, Nov 2025 | ||
| David Smith | Billiard Player Construction | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| David Smith | Sacrifice | Sotheby's, Nov 2015 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (Voltri) | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| David Smith | Structure 38 | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| David Smith | Forging II | Sotheby's, Nov 2015 |
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