Lot 40 B · Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Untitled XVIII
Willem De Kooning · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $8,000,000–$12,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, New York · 17 May 2018
- Dimensions
- 59 1/2 x 55 in. (151.1 x 139.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3827914
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3827914 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3827914
Willem De Kooning, Untitled XVIII. Christie's, 17 May 2018, lot 40 B. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3827914.
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Willem De Kooning, Untitled XVIII. Christie's, 17 May 2018, lot 40 B. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3827914.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale · May 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Richard Diebenkorn | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Flowers | Andy Warhol | $1,800,000–$2,500,000 | |
| Devolving | Morris Louis | $5,000,000–$7,000,000 | |
| Table and Folding Chair | Richard Diebenkorn | $900,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Untitled | Richard Diebenkorn | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 | |
| Untitled | Richard Diebenkorn | $2,500,000–$3,500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled XXV | $10,940,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | |
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled I | Christie's, May 2026 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled | Christie's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled VII | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | untitled x | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | The Hat Upstairs | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled XVI | Christie's, May 2026 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Untitled XLII | Sotheby's, May 2026 |
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.