Lot 30 · First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art
Black Sheep, White Sheep
Louisa Matthíasdóttir · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art , New York · 18 December 2024
- Dimensions
- 12 x 15 in. (30.5 x 38.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3188115
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Louisa Matthíasdóttir, Black Sheep, White Sheep. Christie's, 18 Dec 2024, lot 30. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3188115.
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Louisa Matthíasdóttir, Black Sheep, White Sheep. Christie's, 18 Dec 2024, lot 30. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3188115.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Seven | VICTORIA MARTINEZ (B. 1987) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Monkey Suit | YESIYU ZHAO (B. 1991) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| 18-15-19-1-4-5-12-9-13-1 | PATRICIA AYRES (B. 1975) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
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| Return to Bay Point | GRANT HAFFNER (B. 1978) | $1,000–$2,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Matthíasdóttir | Man Riding Horse | $35,560 | Phillips, Jul 2024 | |
| Louisa Matthíasdóttir | Sharksheiden | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| Louisa Matthíasdóttir | Maine Landscape, Skowhegan | Rago, Mar 2026 | ||
| Louisa Matthíasdóttir | Three Sheep | Christie's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Arman | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2023 | ||
| Arman | Untitled | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Louise Nevelson | Dark Cryptic XIII | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Vivian Springford | Stain Delicate Green Pink (VSF 402) | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 |
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.