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- Estimate
- $30,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 13 May 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4384169
- Record
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Robert Motherwell, Fusains suprieurs. Christie's, 13 May 1999, lot 391. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4384169.
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Robert Motherwell, Fusains suprieurs. Christie's, 13 May 1999, lot 391. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4384169.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · May 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The garland | Kate Greenaway, R.I. (1846-1901) | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Mark of David Clayton, London, Circa 1720 | A GEORGE I SILVER TOY TEA AND COFFEE-SERVICE | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Mark of David Clayton, London, Circa 1720, Except the Two Chamberstic… | FIVE GEORGE I SILVER TOYS AND ANOTHER GEORGE II EXAMPLE | £1,200–£1,500 | |
| Composition avec lments mcaniques | Fernand Lger (1881-1955) | $120,000–$160,000 | |
| Personnages dans la ville | Fernand Lger (1881-1955) | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Composition | Fernand Lger (1881-1955) | $80,000–$100,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Motherwell | Basque Suite #50 | $32,760 | Phillips, Jun 2021 | |
| Robert Motherwell | Untitled | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2023 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | lyric suite | Sotheby's, Feb 2020 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | „Mural Sketch“ (Open No. 3: In Raw Sienna with Charcoal Line | Grisebach, Jun 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Black with No Way Out, from El Negro | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Untitled (E. & B. 528) | Phillips, Jan 2021 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Guardian #1, 1966 | Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2026 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Ulysses portfolio; and book | Phillips, Oct 2019 |
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.