Lot 72 · Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 2025 Art Auction | Hosted by Sotheby's
Frederick Douglass, 1850
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- Estimate
- $1,000–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 2025 Art Auction | Hosted by Sotheby's, Chicago · 7 June 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5299170
- Record
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Elizabeth Peyton, Frederick Douglass, 1850. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2025, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5299170.
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Elizabeth Peyton, Frederick Douglass, 1850. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2025, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5299170.
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From the same sale Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 2025 Art Auction | Hosted by Sotheby's · Jun 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Diseur de Poésie | — | $40,000–$50,000 | |
| just beneath the surface under each word | — | $20,000–$25,000 | |
| cuban rum cynide +metal +salts/daisy eagle tigershark | Petra Cortright | $28,000–$34,000 | |
| touch me | Yoko Ono | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| airplane mode | Samuel Levi Jones | $25,000–$40,000 | |
| Untitled (#10-19) | Rebecca Morris | $65,000–$75,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Peyton | Prince Harry and Prince William | $1,500 | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2021 | |
| Elizabeth Peyton | K - 2018 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Colin | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Isa (Isa Genzken, 1980) | Heritage Auctions, Aug 2024 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Prince William | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Elliott | Rago, May 2021 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Tallulah (Trinidad) | Phillips, Sep 2023 | ||
| Elizabeth Peyton | Kiss (Tony) | Phillips, Sep 2024 |
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.