Christie’s specialists talk 9 standout lots at auction this May
From Monet and Warhol to Basquiat and Brown, Christie’s experts unveil highlights from this May’s 20/21 sale week
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S.O.S
Price realised USD 43,750
Estimate
USD 18,000 – USD 25,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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Mel Ramos (b. 1935)
Closed: 22 Jul 2015
S.O.S
Price realised USD 43,750
Price realised USD 43,750
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Item 1 out of 11
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Lot 52
John Chamberlain (1927-2011)
Slow Christmas
EstimateUSD 3,000 – USD 4,000
Price realisedUSD 4,000
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Lot 55
Louise Nevelson (1899-1988)
Moon-Star Zag XII
EstimateUSD 60,000 – USD 80,000
Price realisedUSD 149,000
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Lot 58
Lucio Fontana (1899-1968)
Concetto Spaziale
EstimateUSD 60,000 – USD 80,000
Price realisedUSD 125,000
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Lot 62
Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002)
Le Poète et sa muse
EstimateUSD 60,000 – USD 80,000
Price realisedUSD 75,000
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Lot 64
Saul Steinberg (1914-1999)
Dutch Landscape
EstimateUSD 4,000 – USD 6,000
Price realisedUSD 3,000
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Lot 67
Pat Steir (b. 1938)
September North China Sea
EstimateUSD 20,000 – USD 30,000
Price realisedUSD 37,500