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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Made in California: Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · 20 April 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-558691
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William T. Wiley, Recovering Dunce, 2002. Bonhams, 20 Apr 2022, lot 51. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-558691.
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William T. Wiley, Recovering Dunce, 2002. Bonhams, 20 Apr 2022, lot 51. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-558691.
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From the same sale Made in California: Contemporary Art · Apr 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank, 2000 | Peter Alexander | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Untitled, 1993 | Ken Price | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Ky-ott XY, 1997 | Ed Moses | $22,000–$28,000 | |
| Untitled (SF78-036), 1978 | Sam Francis | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Annunciation, 1989 | Roy Dowell | $1,800–$2,500 | |
| Winter Banter, 1981 | William T. Wiley | $3,000–$5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William T. Wiley | Near ? The Gate | $4,096 | Bonhams, Feb 2025 | |
| William T. Wiley | ED. E's Scorpion Cross No. 2, 2000 | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| William T. Wiley | K.C. Blues | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2026 | ||
| William T. Wiley | Happy? You Near Day Ja Voo Doo Doo, 1991 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| William T. Wiley | Untitled (Trade Winds), 1978 | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| William T. Wiley | The Big Shill and the Like, 1984 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| William T. Wiley | Mirror Sweat and Colored Dirt | Heritage Auctions, May 2016 | ||
| William T. Wiley | Thank you Chicago (Hide) , 1972 | Freeman's | Hindman, Feb 2021 |
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.