Lot 92 · Modern American Art
Missed (Four Sporting Boys: Golf)—Study
Norman Rockwell · pencil on paper
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- Estimate
- $70,000–$100,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 17 April 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern American Art, New York · 17 April 2025
- Dimensions
- image, 16 x 13 ½ in. (40.6 x 34.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3173246
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
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Norman Rockwell, Missed (Four Sporting Boys: Golf)—Study. Christie's, 17 Apr 2025, lot 92. estimate $70,000–$100,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3173246.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Norman Rockwell, Missed (Four Sporting Boys: Golf)—Study. Christie's, 17 Apr 2025, lot 92. estimate $70,000–$100,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3173246.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Surf Bird | MORRIS COLE GRAVES (1910-2001) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| White Radiance | HENRIETTA M. SHORE (1880-1963) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Two Brown Trees | ARTHUR G. DOVE (1880-1946) | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 | upcoming |
| Landscape | FRITZ WINOLD REISS (1886 - 1953) | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| White Pitcher—Red Flower | Georgia O'keeffe | $1,000,000–$1,500,000 | upcoming |
| Afterglow | Oscar Bluemner | $250,000–$350,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Rockwell | study for 'the collector' | $87,500 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | |
| Norman Rockwell | Lose Weight Easier ... Feel Better! | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Study for 'Little Girl Looking Downstairs at Christmas Party | Sotheby's, May 2018 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Father and Boy: Church 19 x 18 in. (48.3 x 45.7 cm.) | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Study for April Fool: Girl with Shopkeeper 16 x 15 1/4 in. ( | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Merrie Christmas: Man with Christmas Goose (Jolly Yuletide) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | first day of school, alternate idea (first version) | Sotheby's, Apr 2017 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Study for Dress Rehearsal | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 |
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.