Lot 206 · first open - Post War and Contemporary Art
Untitled (Study for Sculpture)
David Smith · double sided--gouache, ink and graphite on paper
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — first open - Post War and Contemporary Art, New York · 16 March 2006
- Dimensions
- 10¾ x 8¼ in. (27.4 x 21 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5709569
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Smith, Untitled (Study for Sculpture). Christie's, 16 Mar 2006, lot 206. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5709569.
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David Smith, Untitled (Study for Sculpture). Christie's, 16 Mar 2006, lot 206. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5709569.
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From the same sale first open - Post War and Contemporary Art · Mar 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa | Los Carpinteros--Alexandre Arrechea (b. 1970), Dagoberto Rodriguez (b. 1969) and Marco Castillo (b. 1971) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| O&W Bridge on Conrail's ex-Erie Graham Line, Campbell Hall, New York | Jams Welling (b. 1951) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Untitled | Keith Haring collaboration with local children (1958-1990) and (b. circa late 1970's early 1980's) | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| Untitled | Ivan Jenson (b. 1962) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Daisy Creek, near Cooke City, Montana | Mario Reis (b. 1953) | $2,000–$4,000 | |
| The Two Niles | Alphonso Ossorio (1916-1990) | $35,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | Untitled | $17,640 | Phillips, Nov 2021 | |
| David Smith | ΔΣ 11/1/52 (double-sided) | Phillips, Jul 2026 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (Chelsea Hotel Series) | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| David Smith | 8-4-58 | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (DS 11/18/54) | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (1960 23/16) 1960 | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| David Smith | View from Adolph's Sister's House, Provincetown | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| David Smith | large oval | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 |
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.