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- Estimate
- $400–$600 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Dane Fine Art — Summer Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · 26 June 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-16592478
- Record
- first seen 22 Aug 2026 · updated 22 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Curtis William Readel, Dead Ben. Dane Fine Art, 26 Jun 2025, lot 863. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16592478.
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Curtis William Readel, Dead Ben. Dane Fine Art, 26 Jun 2025, lot 863. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16592478.
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From the same sale Summer Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · Jun 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariadne | Rita Simon | $500–$600 | |
| Chance Encounter | Rita Simon | $500–$600 | |
| Merit | Alex Katz | $600–$900 | |
| Not What I Thought | Alex Katz | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Last Look | Alex Katz | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Never Happened | Alex Katz | $600–$900 |
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| Curtis William Readel | Dead Ben | Dane Fine Art, May 2022 | ||
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