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- Estimate
- $35,000–$45,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, New York · 19 November 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4522669
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Alexander Calder, Spotted S. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2016, lot 237. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4522669.
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Alexander Calder, Spotted S. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2016, lot 237. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4522669.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Nov 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Philip Guston | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| chocolate silicone blockhead | Paul Mccarthy | $500,000–$700,000 | |
| blue and red | Jirí Georg Dokoupil | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| untitled (twilight doubleheader reds...) | Raymond Pettibon | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| mao (f. & s. ii.90-99) | Andy Warhol | $700,000–$1,000,000 | |
| no title (having no other...) | Raymond Pettibon | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Calder | Yin, Yang and Pinwheel | $150,000 | Rago, Mar 2022 | |
| Alexander Calder | Untitled | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Sans titre | Christie's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Dialogue marin | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Soleil Noir | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Untitled 1944 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Black Tree, Blue Moon | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Alexander Calder | Earrings | Sotheby's, Nov 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.