Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale Could Realize $14.63m

3 min read · 20 Feb 2026

Mean Eyed Cat by Cecily Brown estimated at $809,800 (low) to $1.08m (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Untitled by Gunther Forg estimated at $539,900 (low) to $809,800 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Nicht ich, er ist es (Not me, it's him) by Georg Baselitz estimated at $539,900 (low) to $809,800 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Untitled (Spoon) by Jean-Michel Basquiat estimated at $472,400 (low) to $1.01m (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

The World In Agreement With by Lynette Yiadom Boakye estimated at $404,900 (low) to $674,800 (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Mean Eyed Cat by Cecily Brown estimated at $809,800 (low) to $1.08m (high). Image courtesy of Christie's

Cecily Brown Mean Eyed Cat (2012) is the highest-value lot announced by Christie's in its 'Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale' in London on March 7.

Pre-sale low estimates total $14.63m (GBP10.84m).

Preview snapshot

133 works are for sale.
Estimates total: $14.63m (low) and $21.92m (high), excluding premiums.
0 lots have undisclosed estimates.

The highest-value lot announced is: Cecily Brown, Mean Eyed Cat (2012), which is estimated to sell for between $809,800 and $1.08m. It has been traded once in the past.

Guaranteed lots

9 works are backed by guarantees, including: Wade Guyton, Untitled (2015). It is estimated to sell for between $162,000 and $242,900. It has been traded 3 times in the past.

Terms and definitions

Estimates and totals are converted into US dollars.

Guarantees: Sometimes an auction house guarantees to pay a seller for a work, regardless of whether the bidding reaches the reserve price, a figure that is typically confidential.

All figures are accurate at time of publication.

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