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- Estimate
- $700,000–$900,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Evening Auction, New York · 14 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3758365
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dan Flavin, untitled. Sotheby's, 14 May 2008, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3758365.
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Dan Flavin, untitled. Sotheby's, 14 May 2008, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3758365.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Auction · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forest | Jeff Wall | $600,000–$800,000 | |
| Dicyclohexylammonium Nitrate | Damien Hirst | $1,200,000–$1,800,000 | |
| Statue of Liberty | Andy Warhol | $2,500,000–$3,000,000 | |
| Untitled | Joan Mitchell | $4,500,000–$6,000,000 | |
| Untitled | Jean-Michel Basquiat | $1,000,000–$1,500,000 | |
| Orange, Red, Yellow | Mark Rothko | $35,000,000–$35,000,001 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Flavin | untitled (to Ileana and Michael Sonnabend) | $478,800 | Christie's, May 2024 | |
| Dan Flavin | untitled (to Don Judd, colorist) 2 | Christie's, May 2026 | ||
| Dan Flavin | untitled (to Donna) 5 | Christie's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Dan Flavin | Untitled (to Piet Mondrian) | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Dan Flavin | untitled (to Bob and Pat Rohm) | Phillips, May 2019 | ||
| Dan Flavin | The Diagonal of May 25, 1963 | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Dan Flavin | Untitled (To S.A. Lovingly) | Sotheby's, May 2008 | ||
| Dan Flavin | Untitled (To Fredericka and Ian) 2 | Sotheby's, May 2023 |
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.