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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $26,886–$40,329
- Result
- upcoming — 30 September 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Contemporary Edition: London, London · 30 September 2025
- Dimensions
- Portfolio 645 x 654 x 40 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3137185
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
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Kaws, THE NEWS. Christie's, 30 Sep 2025, lot 18. estimate £20,000–£30,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3137185.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
85% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 86%, 80% sold.
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Kaws, THE NEWS. Christie's, 30 Sep 2025, lot 18. estimate £20,000–£30,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3137185.
From the same sale Contemporary Edition: London · Sep 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rat Clock | Banksy | £30,000–£50,000 | upcoming |
| Big Sur, from: 100 Years Ago | Peter Doig | £10,000–£15,000 | upcoming |
| Plate 6, from: At the far edges of the universe | Marc Quinn | £1,000–£2,000 | upcoming |
| Plate 4, from: At the far edges of the universe | Marc Quinn | £1,000–£2,000 | upcoming |
| Plate 1, from: Six Snapshots of Julie (colour) | Grayson Perry | £1,500–£2,500 | upcoming |
| Plate 2, from: Six Snapshots of Julie (colour) | Grayson Perry | £2,000–£3,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaws | Man's Best Friend | $34,414 | Phillips, Jan 2025 | |
| Kaws | Kate Moss, White Gloves | Phillips, Dec 2024 | ||
| Kaws | KAWS SEEING (Blue) | SBI Art Auction, May 2022 | ||
| Kaws | Final Days | Phillips, Jun 2025 | ||
| Kaws | 4FT Dissected Companion (Black) | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2023 | ||
| Kaws | BFF Companion (two works) | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | ||
| Kaws | Untitled (Kaws) | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Kaws | kaws | presenting the past 呈現過去 | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 |
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.