Lot 160 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Shuttle to Mars
Rashid Johnson · white ceramic tile, black soap, wax, book, shea butter and space rock
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale, New York · 7 October 2020
- Dimensions
- 48 ½ x 78 ½ x 8 in. (123.2 x 199.4 x 20.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3603465
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3603465 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3603465
Rashid Johnson, Shuttle to Mars. Christie's, 7 Oct 2020, lot 160. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3603465.
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Rashid Johnson, Shuttle to Mars. Christie's, 7 Oct 2020, lot 160. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3603465.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale · Oct 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Rudolf Stingel | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Drawing After Bedroom Painting #6 | Tom Wesselmann | $500,000–$700,000 | |
| Woman | Willem De Kooning | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Untitled | Nicolas Carone | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Untitled | Tony Berlant | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled | Agnes Martin | $350,000–$550,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Johnson | The Plants | $75,179 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | |
| Rashid Johnson | Untitled (Broken Men) | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Rashid Johnson | Untitled (Large Anxious Red) | Phillips, Sep 2025 | ||
| Rashid Johnson | Jones | Phillips, Feb 2025 | ||
| Rashid Johnson | Untitled Anxious Red | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Rashid Johnson | Large Anxious Red | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Rashid Johnson | This Is How It Should Be Done | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Rashid Johnson | to the left | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 |
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.