Lot 324 · 20th Century Prints, Photographs & Fine Arts - Intl. Corp.
Africa Suite : Four Plates (Belknap 45-7 and 49)
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Prints, Photographs & Fine Arts - Intl. Corp., New York · 21 January 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6552335
- Record
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Robert Motherwell, Africa Suite : Four Plates (Belknap 45-7 and 49). Christie's, 21 Jan 1999, lot 324. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6552335.
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Robert Motherwell, Africa Suite : Four Plates (Belknap 45-7 and 49). Christie's, 21 Jan 1999, lot 324. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6552335.
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From the same sale 20th Century Prints, Photographs & Fine Arts - Intl. Corp. · Jan 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| German Iris | MICHAEL GEIGER | $900–$1,200 | |
| Die Cai Shan, Guilin, China | LOIS CONNOR | $800–$1,200 | |
| Summer Lotus (1980) | MICHAEL GEIGER (born 1944) | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| The Bridge | ZOLTAN HERCZEGH (born 1880) | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Functional (for Monk) | Jan Groom (20th C.) | $500–$700 | |
| Missouri River, Clay County, South Dakota | Robert Adams | $3,000–$4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Motherwell | The Berggruen Series (Walker Art Center 258-261; Belknap 225 | $7,800 | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | |
| Robert Motherwell | Gesture IV (State I) , 1977 | Freeman's | Hindman, Aug 2026 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Red Sea I | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Africa Suite: Three Prints | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Paris Suite (complete series, four works) | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Black Mountain (State II Red) | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Calligraphy I (E. & B. 490) | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Robert Motherwell | Put Out All Flags (E. & B. 263) | Phillips, Apr 2026 |
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.