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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Online | New York, New York · 21 July 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4946416
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Tony Lewis, Automatic. Sotheby's, 21 Jul 2021, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4946416.
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Tony Lewis, Automatic. Sotheby's, 21 Jul 2021, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4946416.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Online | New York · Jul 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up, Doggie | John Wesley | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled [Double-sided work] | Joe Bradley | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| End of Day XIII | Louise Nevelson | $18,000–$25,000 | |
| Tortured Violin | Arman | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Elisa | Robert Graham | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Irregular Bands; Lines in Four Directions; Lines in Four Directions [… | Sol Lewitt | $5,000–$7,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Lewis | Progression | $12,600 | Phillips, Sep 2022 | |
| Tony Lewis | Hajoning | Phillips, Mar 2020 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Thep Poof | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Tony Lewis | oro | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Focus On Making Things | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2023 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Ioo | Phillips, Dec 2019 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Chunk | Phillips, Nov 2019 | ||
| Tony Lewis | Dead, 2015 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2026 |
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