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Christies: Contemporary Edition
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| Auction Name | Contemporary Edition | Total Sales (USD) | 1,982,988.00 |
| Auction Date | July 17, 2025 - July 17, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,159,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #23621 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,697,400.00 |
| Total Lots | 180 | ||
| Sold Lots | 151 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,412,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 83.89% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 2,082,400.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 29 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 95.23% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | DANIEL ARSHAM (B. 1980) | The Book of HOV: A Tribute to JAY-Z |
2024 | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 163,800.00 |
| 78 | ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987) | Turtle |
1985 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 94,500.00 |
| 64 | ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997) | Red Barn |
1969 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 75,600.00 |
| 79 | AFTER JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988) | Wolf Sausage, King Brand, Dog Leg Study, Undiscovered Genius |
1982-1983 / 2019 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 75,600.00 |
| 65 | ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997) | Blonde, from Surrealist Series |
1978 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 69,300.00 |
| 80 | AFTER JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988) | Untitled (Rinso) |
1983-2001 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 63,000.00 |
| 63 | ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997) | Industry and the Arts (I) |
1969 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 47,880.00 |
| 70 | ROBERT INDIANA (1928-2018) | Four Panel Love |
1972 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 47,880.00 |
| 132 | MICHELANGELO PISTOLETTO (B. 1933) | La Cucitrice, from The Drape Suite |
1981 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 47,880.00 |
| 150 | JEFF KOONS (B. 1955) | Gazing Ball (da Vinci Mona Lisa) |
2016 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 47,880.00 |
| 17 | WAYNE THIEBAUD (1920 - 2021) | Paint Cans |
1990 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 40,320.00 |
| 73 | ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987) | Wild Raspberries |
1959 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 40,320.00 |
| 154 | JULIAN OPIE (B. 1958) | Running |
2016 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 40,320.00 |
| 128 | GERHARD RICHTER (B. 1932) | Uran (Uranium) |
1989 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 37,800.00 |
| 14 | WAYNE THIEBAUD (1920 - 2021) | Daffodil, from Recent Etchings I |
1979 | USD 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
| 38 | HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011) | Sure Violet |
1979 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 32,760.00 |
| 62 | ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997) | Brushstroke |
1965 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 30,240.00 |
| 155 | JULIAN OPIE (B. 1958) | Walking Statuettes |
2017 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 30,240.00 |
| 74 | ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987) | Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) |
1967 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 27,720.00 |
| 23 | DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937) | The Perspective Lesson, from Moving Focus |
1984 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 21,420.00 |
| 20 | WAYNE THIEBAUD (1920 - 2021) | Banana Split |
2016 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 20,160.00 |
| 43 | WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997) | The Man and the Big Blonde |
1982 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 20,160.00 |
| 12 | WAYNE THIEBAUD (1920 - 2021) | Shoe Rows, from Recent Etchings I |
1979 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 18,900.00 |
| 163 | DAMIEN HIRST (B. 1965) | Bromphenol Blue |
2005 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 18,900.00 |
| 76 | ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987) | Jimmy Carter I |
1976 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 17,640.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://pjupgrade-qadev.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
