Sotheby's Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein Collection Auction Could Realize $5.51m
3 min read · 23 Sep 2026
Interior with Painting of Nude (Study) by Roy Lichtenstein estimated at $1m (low) to $1.5m (high). Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Roy Lichtenstein Interior with Painting of Nude (Study) (1997) is the highest-value lot announced by Sotheby's in its 'Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein | Live Sale' in New York on October 7.
- Pre-sale low estimates total $5.51m.
Preview snapshot
- 23 works are for sale.
- Estimates total: $5.51m (low) and $8.04m (high), excluding premiums.
- 0 lots have undisclosed estimates.
The highest-value lot announced is: Roy Lichtenstein, Interior with Painting of Nude (Study) (1997), which is estimated to sell for between $1m and $1.5m. The work is backed by a guarantee. It has been traded once in the past.
Guaranteed lots
23 works are backed by guarantees, including: Roy Lichtenstein, Entablature (1976). It is estimated to sell for between $700,000 and $1m. It has been traded once in the past.
Terms and definitions
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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