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Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale featuring Cera the Triceratops

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Concluded19 November 5pm ET 2025
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    • 33 Lots

    1
    Ruth Asawa
    Untitled (S.230, Hanging Single-Lobed, Five-Layered Continuous Form within a Form)
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $1,006,200
    2
    Olga de Amaral
    Alquimia 62
    Estimate
    $300,000 - $500,000
    Sold For
    $748,200
    3
    Firelei Báez
    Daughter of Revolutions
    Estimate
    $300,000 - $500,000
    Sold For
    $645,000
    4
    Alma Thomas
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $250,000 - $350,000
    Sold For
    $477,300
    5
    Kerry James Marshall
    Study for Vignette 14
    Estimate
    $300,000 - $500,000
    Sold For
    $387,000
    6
     
    CERA - Juvenile Triceratops Skeleton
    The Most Complete Juvenile Triceratops Skeleton Ever Unearthed
    Estimate
    $2,500,000 - $3,500,000
    Sold For
    $5,377,000
    7
    Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    Sold For
    $1,225,500
    8
    Julie Mehretu
    Myriads, Only by Dark (Unfolded Body Map, Mathematics of Droves, Indigene, Origin)
    Estimate
    $350,000 - $550,000
    Sold For
    $451,500
    9
    Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Exercise
    Estimate
    $3,000,000 - $5,000,000
    Sold For
    $3,852,000
    10
    Francis Bacon
    Study for Head of Isabel Rawsthorne and George Dyer
    Estimate
    $13,000,000 - $18,000,000
    Sold For
    $16,015,000
    11
    Olga de Amaral
    Título desconocido (Unknown title)
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $516,000
    12
    Mark Tansey
    Revelever
    Estimate
    $2,500,000 - $3,500,000
    Sold For
    $4,645,000
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    13
    Max Ernst
    Dans les rues d'Athènes
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $1,534,000
    14
     
    The Ouroboros - Steneosaurus bollensis
    A world-class specimen preserved without restoration
    Estimate
    $450,000 - $650,000
    Sold For
    $774,000
    15
    Jeff Koons
    Dogpool Ladder
    Estimate
    $750,000 - $1,000,000
    Sold For
    $967,500
    16
    David Smith
    Forging V
    Estimate
    $600,000 - $800,000
    Sold For
    $580,500
    17
    Jackson Pollock
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $2,800,000 - $3,500,000
    Sold For
    $3,486,000
    18
    Joan Mitchell
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $10,000,000 - $15,000,000
    Sold For
    $14,290,000
    19
    Jadé Fadojutimi
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $800,000 - $1,200,000
    20
    Camille Pissarro
    Le pré et la maison d'Éragny, femme jardinant, printemps
    Estimate
    $1,200,000 - $1,800,000
    Sold For
    $1,900,000
    21
    Martha Jungwirth
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $200,000 - $300,000
    Sold For
    $516,000
    22
    Robert Motherwell
    A Sculptor's Picture, with Blue
    Estimate
    $750,000 - $1,000,000
    Sold For
    $1,225,500
    23
    Lucy Bull
    Light Rain
    Estimate
    $350,000 - $450,000
    Sold For
    $490,200
    24
    John Singer Sargent
    A Backwater at Wargrave
    Estimate
    $300,000 - $500,000
    Sold For
    $806,250
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    25
    René Magritte
    La folie des grandeurs (Megalomania)
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $516,000
    26
    Reggie Burrows Hodges
    Swimming in Compton: Look Ma’
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $541,800
    27
    Ruth Asawa
    Untitled (S.443, Hanging Single-Lobed, Five-Layered Continuous Form within a Form)
    Estimate
    $300,000 - $500,000
    Sold For
    $903,000
    28
     
    The Thunderbolt
    The Longest Gold Nugget Ever Found – Nature’s Masterpiece in Pure Gold
    Estimate
    $1,250,000 - $1,500,000
    29
    Ernie Barnes
    Singin’ Sistahs
    Estimate
    $300,000 - $500,000
    Sold For
    $451,500
    30
    Mark Ryden
    Pinkie (#154)
    Estimate
    $500,000 - $700,000
    Sold For
    $593,400
    31
    Sean Scully
    Wall of Light Pale Green
    Estimate
    $600,000 - $800,000
    Sold For
    $838,500
    32
    Fernando Botero
    Still Life in front of a Window
    Estimate
    $700,000 - $900,000
    Sold For
    $838,500
    33
    Alex Katz
    Sarah
    Estimate
    $400,000 - $600,000
    Sold For
    $709,500
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