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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Watches, Geneva · 15 September 2004
- Dimensions
- 26 x 40 in. (60 x 101 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4166376
- Record
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David Smith, Composition. Christie's, 15 Sep 2004, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4166376.
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David Smith, Composition. Christie's, 15 Sep 2004, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4166376.
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From the same sale Important Watches · Sep 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | William Baziotes | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Graffiti Palace, New York, December 1982 | David Hockney | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Last Supper | Anthony Goicolea | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Small Mirage Study #270 | Larry Bell | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Portrait of Robert Fleischer | Andy Warhol | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| White Field, Number 2 | Theodoros Stamos | $18,000–$25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | untitled | $45,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | |
| David Smith | Untitled | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| David Smith | B 5/58 16 | Wright, Oct 2019 | ||
| David Smith | Ds 3/4/52 | Phillips, Nov 2018 | ||
| David Smith | untitled (two circles) | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (1960 23/16) 1960 | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| David Smith | δς 43-12-57 | Sotheby's, Mar 2011 | ||
| David Smith | 3-17-62 | Rago, Mar 2022 |
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.