Lot 59 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Expansionist Series (VSF380)
Vivian Springford · acrylic on paper mounted on canvas
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 17 July 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 17 July 2026
- Dimensions
- x 59 in. (101.6 × 149.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3062735
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3062735 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3062735
Vivian Springford, Expansionist Series (VSF380). Christie's, 17 Jul 2026, lot 59. estimate $30,000–$50,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3062735.
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89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Vivian Springford, Expansionist Series (VSF380). Christie's, 17 Jul 2026, lot 59. estimate $30,000–$50,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3062735.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Springford | Untitled (VSF243) (from Expansionist Series) | $40,960 | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | |
| Vivian Springford | Scuba Series (VSF405) | Rago, May 2024 | ||
| Vivian Springford | Expansionist Series (VSF377) | Christie's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Vivian Springford | Vf408 | Rago, Jun 2024 | ||
| Vivian Springford | Untitled (VSF389) | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| Vivian Springford | Stain Delicate Green Pink (VSF 402) | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Vivian Springford | Untitled (VSF 533) | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Vivian Springford | Untitled (Scuba Series) circa 1984 | Bonhams, May 2024 |
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.