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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Contemporary Edition, Online · 21 September 2017
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 45 1/8 x 31 ¼ in. (1146 x 794 mm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3896189
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sam Francis, Cut Throat. Christie's, 21 Sep 2017, lot 315. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3896189.
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Sam Francis, Cut Throat. Christie's, 21 Sep 2017, lot 315. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3896189.
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From the same sale Contemporary Edition · Sep 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Celia Print #1 | David Hockney | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Two Paintings: Beach Ball, from Paintings | Roy Lichtenstein | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Modern Head #5, from Modern Head Series | Roy Lichtenstein | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Landmark Decay | Ed Ruscha | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Dorothy D-lite | Marlene Dumas | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Electric Chair | Andy Warhol | $15,000–$25,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Francis | Untitled | $7,521 | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2025 | |
| Sam Francis | Untitled (SF 79-103), 1979 | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| Sam Francis | King Corpse | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sam Francis | Senza Titolo Ⅲ (Lembark I89) | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2022 | ||
| Sam Francis | Untitled (SF 79-136) | Phillips, Jan 2022 | ||
| Sam Francis | Spleen (Red) | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Sam Francis | Untitled Red (American Foundation) | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sam Francis | Untitled (S.F. 345) | Rago, Jun 2021 |
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.