Lot 841 · A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part II
Earp
Billy Al Bengston · oil and sprayed lacquer on Masonite
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part II, New York · 18 May 2023
- Dimensions
- 12 x 12 in. (30.5 x 30.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3363740
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Billy Al Bengston, Earp. Christie's, 18 May 2023, lot 841. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3363740.
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Billy Al Bengston, Earp. Christie's, 18 May 2023, lot 841. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3363740.
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From the same sale A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part II · May 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | RYUJI TANAKA (1927-2014) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Shoes | Yayoi Kusama | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Her Story | Betye Saar | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Teresa and the Apprentices | John Wesley | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Tasse de thé II (Guillerette) | Jean Dubuffet | $700,000–$1,000,000 | |
| Late September | Alex Katz | $700,000–$1,000,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Al Bengston | The Alamo (the complete suite of five), 1969 | $46,000 | Bonhams, Sep 2020 | |
| Billy Al Bengston | Whip, | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Salta Verde Dracula, 1976 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Vamos | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Strand Dracula, 1972 | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Cabo San Lazaros Draculas, 1976 | Bonhams, Feb 2021 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Powis Dracula, 1972 | Bonhams, Feb 2020 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Zamora Draculas, 1972 | Bonhams, Sep 2020 |
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.