.jpg?mode=max)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £550,000–£750,000 hammer ≈ $741,581–$1,011,247
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale, London · 28 June 2023
- Dimensions
- 72 x 73 1/4 x 2 3/8in. (183 x 186 x 6cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3347643
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3347643 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3347643
Sam Gilliam, Empty. Christie's, 28 Jun 2023, lot 65. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3347643.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3347643.
Sam Gilliam, Empty. Christie's, 28 Jun 2023, lot 65. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3347643.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale · Jun 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled Anxious Audience | Rashid Johnson | £700,000–£1,000,000 | |
| Liebespaar (Artistenpaar) | Otto Mueller | £480,000–£600,000 | |
| Untitled | Agnes Martin | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Grünes Feld (Green Field) | Gerhard Richter | £4,000,000–£6,000,000 | |
| Recueillement | Pierre Bonnard | £800,000–£1,200,000 | |
| Aluminum-Aluminum Plain | Carl Andre | £850,000–£1,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Gilliam | untitled | $885,000 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | |
| Sam Gilliam | Butterfly, Feeling | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Sam Gilliam | On Course | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sam Gilliam | Orion | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Sam Gilliam | Cielo | Sotheby's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Sam Gilliam | U.s.a. | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Sam Gilliam | Blue Unions1972 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Sam Gilliam | Last September V | Christie's, Nov 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.