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Lot 4 · Post-War and Contemporary Art (Evening Auction)

Mad Cow

Christopher Wood · enamel on aluminium

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Estimate
£700,000–£900,000 hammer ≈ $1,089,607–$1,400,924
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art (Evening Auction), London · 13 February 2013
Dimensions
78 x 60in. (198.1 x 152.4cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4455150
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Christopher Wood, Mad Cow. Christie's, 13 Feb 2013, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4455150.

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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art (Evening Auction) · Feb 2013

LotArtistEstimateResult
Sweet Dreams, Baby! (Study) Roy Lichtenstein £700,000–£1,000,000
Study for Great American Nude #84 Tom Wesselmann £320,000–£380,000
(i) Portrait of George D'Almeida (ii) Portrait of Anne D'Almeida Cy Twombly £900,000–£1,200,000
Concetto spaziale, Attese Lucio Fontana £400,000–£600,000
Untitled (Copper Knots #5) Sherrie Levine £60,000–£80,000
Untitled Wade Guyton £120,000–£180,000

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Christopher Wood Untitled Christie's, Mar 2022
Christopher Wood On the Corner Sotheby's, Nov 2013
Christopher Wood Untitled (TRBL) Sotheby's, May 2024
Christopher Wood Untitled (S134) Phillips, Nov 2017
Christopher Wood Untitled (P271) Phillips, Oct 2018
Christopher Wood Mad Cow Christie's, Jun 2015

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