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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Discoveries, New York · 19 July 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5140928
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sadie Benning, Tanks. Sotheby's, 19 Jul 2023, lot 235. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5140928.
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Sadie Benning, Tanks. Sotheby's, 19 Jul 2023, lot 235. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5140928.
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From the same sale Contemporary Discoveries · Jul 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obey with Caution | Shepard Fairey | $400–$600 | |
| Wgb48-4818 | — | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| All Lies Matter | Hank Willis Thomas | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Intermission (Halloween Afghanistan: Still Life II) | Allora & Calzadilla | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Regard Gérard | Mel Ramos | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Bands of Lines in Four Directions and Four Colors | Sol Lewitt | $30,000–$40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Benning | Untitled | $7,040 | Rago, Mar 2026 | |
| Sadie Benning | Hardware , 2017 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2025 | ||
| Kaws | Untitled, from The News | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 | ||
| Kaws | Supermodel #2 | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2025 | ||
| Kaws | Work (from No Reply) | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2021 | ||
| Sadie Benning | Untitled telephone drawing | Phillips, Sep 2020 | ||
| Paul Jenkins | Phenomena Striation Zone | Rago, May 2026 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | Line Etchings (Krakow/Witkin 2000.01) | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 |
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.