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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08237 · 3 November 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3518428
- Record
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Robert Motherwell, flags (w.a.c. 470). Sotheby's, 3 Nov 2006, lot 651. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3518428.
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Robert Motherwell, flags (w.a.c. 470). Sotheby's, 3 Nov 2006, lot 651. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3518428.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08237 · Nov 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canto IV (Sparks 6; Colsman-Freyberger 210) | Barnett Newman | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Target with Plaster Casts (ULAE 208) | Jasper Johns | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Double Screwarch Bridge (State II) (A. & P. 173) | Claes Oldenburg | $12,000–$15,000 | |
| La Femme Arborescente (D. 649) | Joan Miró | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Project for Die Glyptothek, München (S. 135) | Christo | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| Le Cosmonaute (D. 479) | Joan Miró | $7,000–$10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Motherwell | Red Sea I (E. & B. 193) | $10,795 | Phillips, Oct 2023 | |
| Robert Motherwell | Untitled | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Flags (Walker Art Center 470) | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Mexican Night II | Christie's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Three Figures (Walker Art Center 489) | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Four works from the Basque suite | Rago, Feb 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Madrid No. 2 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Flags | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2022 |
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.