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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 12 May 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1721092
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Liza Lou, Comet, 1992. Bonhams, 12 May 2016, lot 21. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1721092.
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Liza Lou, Comet, 1992. Bonhams, 12 May 2016, lot 21. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1721092.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art · May 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled, 1984 | Robert Mangold | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
| Shua Shebit, 1965 | Norman Bluhm | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Embracing Arms (Upraised Arms), 1944-1969 | Alexander Calder | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Red Spiral, White Spiral, Black Spiral, 1973 | Alexander Calder | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Heidi Heinz, 2008 | Mel Ramos | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Be a Somebody with a Body, 1985 | Andy Warhol | $70,000–$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liza Lou | Liza Lou (B. 1969) | $21,675 | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | |
| Liza Lou | Comet & Joy | Sotheby's, Feb 2023 | ||
| Liza Lou | Comet | Christie's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Liza Lou | Ruffles, circa 1995 | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | ||
| Liza Lou | offensive/defensive | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Liza Lou | 4-Pack | Rago, Sep 2022 | ||
| Liza Lou | Barricade | Phillips, Sep 2016 | ||
| Liza Lou | Comet, 1992 7 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (18.8 x 8.6 x 8.6 cm) | Bonhams, Nov 2016 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.