Lot 22 · First Open Post-War & Contemporary Art
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Robert Cottingham · acrylic and graphite on paper
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 20 June 2000
- Dimensions
- image: 10½ x 10½ in. (26.6 x 26.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4706530
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Cottingham, EL. Christie's, 20 Jun 2000, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4706530.
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Robert Cottingham, EL. Christie's, 20 Jun 2000, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4706530.
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From the same sale First Open Post-War & Contemporary Art · Jun 2000
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late 19Th Century | A mahogany and marquetry wardrobe | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| First Half 20Th Century | A German mahogany commode | $800–$1,200 | |
| By Joseph Franzi, Zierikzee | A Dutch Louis XVI mahogany cistern barometer | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Cast From the Model by A. Vallin, Circa 1902 | A bronze bust of a gentleman | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| A mahogany side-table | A mahogany side-table | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| A North European mahogany trumeau | A North European mahogany trumeau | $1,500–$2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cottingham | Nite | $11,520 | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | |
| Robert Cottingham | Sherry's | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Robert Cottingham | Showboat, 1996 | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | ||
| Robert Cottingham | Bullock's Snack Bar | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Robert Cottingham | American Signs | Phillips, Jun 2017 | ||
| Robert Cottingham | An American Alphabet | Rago, Jun 2022 | ||
| Robert Cottingham | Rolling Stock Series Study | Rago, May 2024 | ||
| Robert Cottingham | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, 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.