Lot 230 · Post-War And Contemporary First Open
2 Length Relationships
David Smith · ink and ballpoint pen on paper
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War And Contemporary First Open, New York · 1 April 2008
- Dimensions
- 10½ x 8 3/8 in. (26.7 x 21.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5470380
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Smith, 2 Length Relationships. Christie's, 1 Apr 2008, lot 230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5470380.
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David Smith, 2 Length Relationships. Christie's, 1 Apr 2008, lot 230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5470380.
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From the same sale Post-War And Contemporary First Open · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yellow House | Isca Greenfield-Sander (b. 1978) | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Untitled | Michael Asher (b. 1943) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Milky Way | Mel Ramos | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Shtoom | Christian Marclay | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Desierto Máscara y Nagual | José Bedia | $20,000–$25,000 | |
| Suits #11 | Donald Baechler | $15,000–$20,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | ΔΣ 11/1/52 (double-sided) | $20,640 | Phillips, Jul 2026 | |
| David Smith | Untitled | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (Chelsea Hotel Series) | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (1960 23/16) 1960 | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| David Smith | 8-4-58 | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (DS 11/18/54) | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| David Smith | large oval | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| David Smith | 3-17-62 | Rago, Mar 2022 |
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.