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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Prints & Multiples, Los Angeles · 26 March 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-379172
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Motherwell, Gesture IV (State I). Bonhams, 26 Mar 2024, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-379172.
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Robert Motherwell, Gesture IV (State I). Bonhams, 26 Mar 2024, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-379172.
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From the same sale Prints & Multiples · Mar 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Bison or Buffalo, pl. LVI, from The Viviparous Quadrupeds of… | After John James Audubon | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Etchings of the Franciscan Missions of California 24 | Henry Chapman Ford | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Dancing Girl | James Abbott Mcneill Whistler | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| L'Écho, from Daphnis et Chloé | Marc Chagall | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Suburban Evening | Martin Lewis | $3,500–$5,500 | |
| Circus Night | Martin Lewis | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Motherwell | Signs on Red | $8,960 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | |
| Robert Motherwell | Paris Suite (complete series, four works) | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Untitled (from the Joyce Sketchbook), 1985 | Freeman's | Hindman, Jul 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Pauillac #1, from Summer Light Series | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Calligraphy I (E. & B. 490) | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Alphabet Series : One Plate (Walker Art Center 375) | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Pregnant Nude No.6 | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Summertime in Italy (with Lines): four plates (E. & B. 35) | Phillips, Jun 2025 |
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.