Lot 12 A · 21st Century Evening Sale
Untitled (Bacchus 1st Version II)
Cy Twombly · acrylic, oilstick and crayon on wood panel, in artist's wood frame
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- Estimate
- $18,000,000–$25,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 21st Century Evening Sale, New York · 7 November 2023
- Dimensions
- 104 5⁄8 x 79 in. (265.6 x 200.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3315986
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cy Twombly, Untitled (Bacchus 1st Version II). Christie's, 7 Nov 2023, lot 12 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315986.
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Cy Twombly, Untitled (Bacchus 1st Version II). Christie's, 7 Nov 2023, lot 12 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315986.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Twombly | Untitled | $20,946,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | |
| Cy Twombly | Venere Sopra Gaeta | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Synopsis of a Battle | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Untitled (Rome) | Sotheby's, Feb 2014 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Sunset | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Untitled | 《無題》 | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Cy Twombly | Untitled (New York City) | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| Cy Twombly | untitled (new york city) | Sotheby's, May 2016 |
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.