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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Rago — American & European Art, Lambertville · 25 May 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1008084
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hermann Ottomar Herzog, Loading the Lighter. Rago, 25 May 2022, lot 154. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1008084.
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Hermann Ottomar Herzog, Loading the Lighter. Rago, 25 May 2022, lot 154. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1008084.
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From the same sale American & European Art · May 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | George Grosz | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Untitled | Roy Henry Brown | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Houses | John Marin | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Clearing Through the Trees | Joseph Raphael | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Bridges Over the River | John R. Grabach | $35,000–$40,000 | |
| Untitled | Isaac Israels | $10,000–$15,000 |
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