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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 16 May 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1166014
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tom Wesselmann, Little Bathtub Collage #3, 1960. Bonhams, 16 May 2018, lot 12. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1166014.
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Tom Wesselmann, Little Bathtub Collage #3, 1960. Bonhams, 16 May 2018, lot 12. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1166014.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art · May 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction, 1958 | John Chamberlain | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Summer II, 1957 | Sam Francis | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Oliva Sobre Oliva, 2002 | Jesús Rafael Soto | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Pourpre + Blanc, 2003 | Jesús Rafael Soto | $180,000–$220,000 | |
| Axo-89, 1969-89 | Victor Vasarely | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Triple Cluster, 1983 | Alan Saret | $30,000–$50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Wesselmann | Study for First Cut-Out Plastic Nude | $126,000 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | |
| Tom Wesselmann | tom wesselmann | great american study | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Tom Wesselmann | Smoker Study | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Tom Wesselmann | Mouth Fragment | Phillips, May 2023 | ||
| Tom Wesselmann | Drawing for Great American Nude #78 | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Tom Wesselmann | Study for Seascape Nude | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Tom Wesselmann | Monica Sitting in Hat and Beads (Color Variation No. 3) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Tom Wesselmann | Delphinium and Daisies (W.P.I. E19) | Phillips, Apr 2023 |
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