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- Estimate
- $18,000–$22,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — New Now Day Sale, New York · 29 February 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-266018
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tony Lewis, Be a self-starter. Phillips, 29 Feb 2016, lot 180. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-266018.
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Tony Lewis, Be a self-starter. Phillips, 29 Feb 2016, lot 180. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-266018.
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From the same sale New Now Day Sale · Feb 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith | Sascha Braunig | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Death Wish III | Will Boone | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled | Aaron Garber-maikovska | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Bye Torino | Guy Yanai | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled (Fugue VII) | Jean-baptiste Bernadet | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Reverb | Valerie Snobeck | $8,000–$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Lewis | Thep Poof | $17,400 | Phillips, Apr 2021 | |
| Tony Lewis | Ioo | Phillips, Dec 2019 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Hajoning | Phillips, Mar 2020 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Chunk | Phillips, Nov 2019 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Progression | Phillips, Sep 2022 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Queen Ntombi Twala of Swaziland, from Reigning Queens | Sotheby's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Henter | Phillips, Sep 2018 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Be a self-starter | Sotheby's, Oct 2014 |
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.