Lot 177 · The Gentleman: Watches, Whiskies and Accessories
Two Forms (Study for Nighttime, Enigma, and Nostalgia ) ( recto ); Untitled ( Head of a Woman ) ( verso )
Arshile Gorky · pen and India ink on paper
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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Gentleman: Watches, Whiskies and Accessories, Hong Kong · 3 May 2006
- Dimensions
- 19 7/8 x 25½ in. (50.5 x 64.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5690416
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5690416 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5690416
Arshile Gorky, Two Forms (Study for Nighttime, Enigma, and Nostalgia ) ( recto ); Untitled ( Head of a Woman ) ( verso ). Christie's, 3 May 2006, lot 177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5690416.
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Arshile Gorky, Two Forms (Study for Nighttime, Enigma, and Nostalgia ) ( recto ); Untitled ( Head of a Woman ) ( verso ). Christie's, 3 May 2006, lot 177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5690416.
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From the same sale The Gentleman: Watches, Whiskies and Accessories · May 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent van Gogh sur son lit de mort (Vincent van Gogh on his Death Bed) | PAUL VAN RYSSEL (DR. PAUL GACHET) (1873-1962) | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| La Geante (Dupin 27) | Joan Miró | $15,000–$18,000 | |
| Danseuse espagnole | Sonia Delaunay | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Femme debout italienne, bras croisés | Roger De La Fresnaye | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Paysage | Albert Gleizes | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Comédie de société (Ginestet & Pouillon E75) | Jacques Villon | $15,000–$20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshile Gorky | Untitled | $57,600 | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | |
| Arshile Gorky | Study for Nighttime, Enigma and Nostalgia | Phillips, May 2023 | ||
| Arshile Gorky | Sans titre (recto); Sans titre (verso) | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Arshile Gorky | still life | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Arshile Gorky | Untitled, 1946 | Bonhams, May 2019 | ||
| Arshile Gorky | Portrait of the Artist's Wife | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Arshile Gorky | Untitled (Antique Heads) | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Arshile Gorky | Untitled (Still Life) | Sotheby's, Mar 2015 |
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.