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- Estimate
- $500,000–$700,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Evening Auction, New York · 12 November 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3890929
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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John Chamberlain, Slow Christmas. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2009, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3890929.
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John Chamberlain, Slow Christmas. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2009, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3890929.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Nov 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Torso | Willem De Kooning | $4,000,000–$6,000,000 | |
| Ilona on Top (Rosa Background) | Jeff Koons | $2,000,000–$3,000,000 | |
| Old Couple | John Currin | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Jungle Night | William Baziotes | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Address Unknown | Robert Rauschenberg | $300,000–$400,000 | |
| Untitled | Donald Judd | $800,000–$1,200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Chamberlain | Druids Future | $504,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | |
| John Chamberlain | swans-52 | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| John Chamberlain | Etruscan Romance | Phillips, Jun 2025 | ||
| John Chamberlain | Untitled 1964 | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| John Chamberlain | Epic Hairline III | Christie's, May 2024 | ||
| John Chamberlain | Druid’s Cluster (Swish) | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| John Chamberlain | Murmurous Moto, Maestro | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| John Chamberlain | Fourdoorcoupe | Christie's, Nov 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.