Lot 167 · Post-War & Contemporary Morning Session
(1923-2002)
Larry Rivers · oil, charcoal and graphite on canvas
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- Estimate
- $200,000–$300,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Morning Session, New York · 21 May 2008
- Dimensions
- 47 x 47 in. (116.8 x 116.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4421775
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4421775 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4421775
Larry Rivers, Larry Rivers (1923-2002). Christie's, 21 May 2008, lot 167. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4421775.
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Larry Rivers, Larry Rivers (1923-2002). Christie's, 21 May 2008, lot 167. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4421775.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Morning Session · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Dewain Valentine | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Alice Neel (1900-1984) | Alice Neel | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Andy Warhol (1928-1987) | Andy Warhol | $1,400,000–$1,800,000 | |
| Arman (1928-2005) | Arman | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Willem de Kooning (1904-1997) | Willem De Kooning | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Basel Mural III (H) | Sam Francis | $100,000–$150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Rivers | Untitled | $230,500 | Sotheby's, Nov 2008 | |
| Larry Rivers | Europe II | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Kings | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Notes | Sotheby's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Herman Hesse | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Welding Wall | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Marilyn (F. & S. 23) | Phillips, Jan 2022 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Last Veteran of the Civil War 1970 | Bonhams, Oct 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.