Lot 119 · Post-War & Contemporary Art
White Painting (Varese R. R.)
Ford Beckman · acrylic, latex, pencil, chalk, dirt and industrial lacquer on canvas laid on wood
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- Estimate
- €2,500–€3,500 hammer ≈ $2,885–$4,039
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art, Amsterdam · 26 November 2019
- Dimensions
- 224 x 178cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3669491
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ford Beckman, White Painting (Varese R. R.). Christie's, 26 Nov 2019, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3669491.
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Ford Beckman, White Painting (Varese R. R.). Christie's, 26 Nov 2019, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3669491.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art · Nov 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Hermann Nitsch | €22,000–€28,000 | |
| Untitled (Steel Piece) | Sol Lewitt | €140,000–€160,000 | |
| Untitled | Heimo Zobernig | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Untitled | Brigitte Kowanz | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| Untitled | Heimo Zobernig | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Aktionsskizze (Sketch for Aktion) | Günter Brus | €3,500–€4,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Beckman | pop painting, clown with hat, red balls, and other clowns-bo | $1,875 | Sotheby's, Sep 2009 | |
| Ford Beckman | Untitled (White Painting) (diptych) | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2023 | ||
| Ford Beckman | Untitled (White Square) | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2023 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | Untitled (two works from the Twelve Forms Derived From a Cub | Rago, Oct 2022 | ||
| Victor Vasarely | Golden Vega | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Victor Vasarely | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2024 | ||
| Ford Beckman | Pop Painting Target (To J.J.) | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Ford Beckman | Steak Painting #3 | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 |
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