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- Estimate
- $1,000,000–$1,500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 13 November 2002
- Dimensions
- 87 x 130in. (221 x 330cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4365586
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mark Rothko, No. 18. Christie's, 13 Nov 2002, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4365586.
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Mark Rothko, No. 18. Christie's, 13 Nov 2002, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4365586.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Nov 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (W24) (Run Dog Eat Dog) | Christoper Wool (b.1955) | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Untitled | Robert Gober and Christopher Wool (b. 1954 and b. 1955) | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Bijoux Indiscrets | Frank Stella | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Untitled | Laura Owens | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| When The Double Helix Is Aroused I Hear a Familiar Voice | Takashi Murakami | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Mademoiselle Néon | Jean Dubuffet | $900,000–$1,200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Rothko | The Journey | $1,024,000 | Sotheby's, May 2026 | |
| Mark Rothko | A Last Supper | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | ||
| Mark Rothko | Untitled | Christie's, Nov 2001 | ||
| Mark Rothko | No. 6 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Mark Rothko | The Entombment | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Mark Rothko | black, red-brown on violet | Sotheby's, May 2009 | ||
| Mark Rothko | No. 10 | Sotheby's, May 2014 | ||
| Mark Rothko | Heads | Christie's, May 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.