Lot 217 · Post War and Contemporary Art Day Auction
Untitled (The Misunderstood One)
Julian Schnabel · oil and modelling paste on velvet
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- Estimate
- £120,000–£180,000 hammer ≈ $156,606–$234,910
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 5 October 2018
- Dimensions
- 95 7/8 x 71 7/8in. (243.5 x 182.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3795318
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3795318 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3795318
Julian Schnabel, Untitled (The Misunderstood One). Christie's, 5 Oct 2018, lot 217. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3795318.
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Julian Schnabel, Untitled (The Misunderstood One). Christie's, 5 Oct 2018, lot 217. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3795318.
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From the same sale Post War and Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Ellen Gallagher | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Composition (Peinture) | Nicolas De Staël | £450,000–£650,000 | |
| 28.Ix.2007 | Georg Baselitz | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Monocromo Blu (Monochrome Blue) | Mario Schifano | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Untitled | Afro | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Untitled (SF61-122) | Sam Francis | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Schnabel | The sound of someone's backbone snapping | $309,206 | Sotheby's, Jan 2026 | |
| Julian Schnabel | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2026 | ||
| Julian Schnabel | Lazarus, Second Painting for Aldo Moro | Phillips, Jul 2020 | ||
| Julian Schnabel | Unique "Prehistoric Sleigh II" Bed | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Julian Schnabel | Mi vida es una cumbre de mentiras | Phillips, Oct 2020 | ||
| Julian Schnabel | Victory VII | Phillips, Nov 2025 | ||
| Julian Schnabel | Hamid in Alcheringa | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Julian Schnabel | (Untitled) Chinese | Phillips, Oct 2019 |
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.