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- Estimate
- $1,500,000–$2,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Evening Sale, New York · 15 May 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3622004
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Mark Rothko, Untitled. Sotheby's, 15 May 2007, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3622004.
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Mark Rothko, Untitled. Sotheby's, 15 May 2007, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3622004.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Sale · May 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Figure in Landscape I | Willem De Kooning | $3,000,000–$4,000,000 | |
| Half | Anish Kapoor | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Zwei Spanische Akte (Osterakte) | Gerhard Richter | $9,000,000–$12,000,000 | |
| Little French Money | Larry Rivers | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Jomon | Isamu Noguchi | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Untitled | Jean-Michel Basquiat | $6,000,000–$8,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Rothko | untitled | $3,135,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | |
| Mark Rothko | Untitled | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Mark Rothko | Untitled (Black Blue Painting) | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Mark Rothko | untitled (red and orange on salmon) | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Mark Rothko | No. 6 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Mark Rothko | No. 16/No. 12 (Mauve Intersection) | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Mark Rothko | No. 15 | Christie's, Feb 2002 | ||
| Mark Rothko | Black Blue Painting | Phillips, Nov 2018 |
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.