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- Estimate
- £50,000–£70,000 hammer ≈ $93,193–$130,470
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05021 · 11 February 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3199630
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Donald Baechler, Beachball Painting #1. Sotheby's, 11 Feb 2005, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3199630.
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Donald Baechler, Beachball Painting #1. Sotheby's, 11 Feb 2005, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3199630.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L05021 · Feb 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Réservé | Martin Kippenberger | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Woodblock 11R | Donald Judd | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Mr. Greedy | Jean-Michel Basquiat | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| The Anti-American | George Condo | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Untitled | Sam Francis | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Untitled | Mimmo Paladino | £8,000–£12,000 |
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| Andy Warhol | Mobil, from Ads (see F. & S. 350) | Phillips, Sep 2024 | ||
| Donald Baechler | Common Property | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
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