Lot 89 · First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art Online
F-451: The Origin of Species
Tim Rollins & K.o.s. · acrylic and ash on book pages laid on linen
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,809–$6,348
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art Online, London · 5 July 2023
- Dimensions
- x 105in. (122.3 x 266.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3345983
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3345983 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3345983
Tim Rollins & K.o.s., F-451: The Origin of Species. Christie's, 5 Jul 2023, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3345983.
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Tim Rollins & K.o.s., F-451: The Origin of Species. Christie's, 5 Jul 2023, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3345983.
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From the same sale First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art Online · Jul 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibes | EKENE STANLEY EMECHETA (B. 1994) | £3,000–£5,000 | upcoming |
| Digesting, Creating, Becoming | ANNE SPEIER (B. 1977) | £1,000–£2,000 | upcoming |
| Your Daughter's Daughter' (or 'Carlos') | France-lise Mcgurn | £15,000–£20,000 | upcoming |
| Activist | Sarah Ball | £12,000–£18,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | Winston Branch | £20,000–£30,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | Chris Ofili | £3,000–£5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Rollins & K.o.s. | Through the Looking Glass | $7,500 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | |
| Tim Rollins & K.o.s. | Amerika | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Robert Longo | Mark, from Men in the Cities | Phillips, Sep 2024 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Three Figures (Walker Art Center 489) | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Pauillac #2, from Summer Light Series | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Damien Hirst | SUIKO (H10-4), from The Empresses | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2023 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | Irregular Grid | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Robert Longo | Frank, from Men in the Cities | Phillips, Apr 2026 |
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