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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Carpets, Furniture and Works of Art , London (South Kensington) · 13 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6360389
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Morris Louis, Pillars. Christie's, 13 May 1998, lot 207. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6360389.
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Morris Louis, Pillars. Christie's, 13 May 1998, lot 207. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6360389.
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From the same sale Carpets, Furniture and Works of Art · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le rve (The Dream) | Julio Gonzlez (1876-1942) | $90,000–$120,000 | |
| Jeune fille peluchant des pommes de terre (Young Girl Peeling Potatoes) | Tsugujira Foujita (1886-1968) | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Red Bull with Yellow Head | Alexander Calder | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Yellow Giraffe | Alexander Calder | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Blue Bull | Alexander Calder | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Black Wedding Cake | Louise Nevelson | $25,000–$35,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Louis | Number 1-51 | $126,000 | Sotheby's, May 2005 | |
| Morris Louis | number 17 | Sotheby's, Oct 2005 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth o | Sotheby's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Morris Louis | Apogee | Sotheby's, May 2005 | ||
| Morris Louis | Silver II | Christie's, May 2016 | ||
| Alexander Calder | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2025 | ||
| Roy Lichtenstein | Bull Profile Series | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Roy Lichtenstein | Blue Floor, from Interiors (Corlett 254) | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 |
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