Lot 40 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Lavender Column
De Wain Valentine · cast polyester resin
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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 17 July 2026
- Dimensions
- in. (266.7 x 53.3 x 24.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3062716
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3062716 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3062716
De Wain Valentine, Lavender Column. Christie's, 17 Jul 2026, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3062716.
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De Wain Valentine, Lavender Column. Christie's, 17 Jul 2026, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3062716.
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From the same sale First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art · Jul 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self Portrait with Bluets (Cheesman Park) | CALEB HAHNE (B. 1993) | $8,000–$12,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | TOILETPAPER: COLLABORATION MAURIZIO CATTELAN/PIERPAOLO FERRARI | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Nongqawuse | CHRISTOPHER MYERS (B. 1974) | $18,000–$25,000 | upcoming |
| What God Gives You in Harmony | CHRISTOPHER MYERS (B. 1974) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Five postcards to Kasper König, October 1968, from I Got Up | On Kawara | $18,000–$25,000 | |
| "Untitled" (Bloodwork - Steady Decline) | Felix Gonzalez-torres | $60,000–$80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Wain Valentine | Concave Circle Blue Green | $69,850 | Phillips, Nov 2023 | |
| Andy Warhol | Kiku | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| De Wain Valentine | Quadruple Diamond | Wright, Apr 2017 | ||
| De Wain Valentine | Untitled (Circle) | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Carlo de Benedetti (Positive) | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| De Wain Valentine | Circle Light Sepia, circa 1975 | Bonhams, May 2019 | ||
| Andy Warhol | With Hat, from Ingrid Bergman (F. & S. II.315) | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Blackglama (Judy Garland), from Ads (F. & S. 351) | Phillips, Jan 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.