Lot 664 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
Samba School II
James Rosenquist · oil on canvas mounted on panel
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- Estimate
- $400,000–$600,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 22 November 2024
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale, New York · 22 November 2024
- Dimensions
- 57 x 96 in. (144.8 x 243.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3201104
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3201104 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3201104
James Rosenquist, Samba School II. Christie's, 22 Nov 2024, lot 664. estimate $400,000–$600,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3201104.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
85% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 86%, 80% sold.
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James Rosenquist, Samba School II. Christie's, 22 Nov 2024, lot 664. estimate $400,000–$600,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3201104.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Rosenquist | Untitled | $525,000 | Christie's, Nov 2021 | |
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| James Rosenquist | Study for Mute Transformations | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Flowers Before the Sun | Sotheby's, Nov 2010 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Dog Descending a Staircase | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Enter | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Beach Call 5 Minutes Later | Sotheby's, May 2018 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Welcome to the Water Planet III | Bonhams, May 2025 |
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.