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- Estimate
- $600–$800 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Freeman's | Hindman — Fine Art & Design Selections, Chicago · 14 October 2022
- Dimensions
- 22 1/8 x 29 3/4 inches.
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1227913
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karel Appel, Once I Was The Sun , 1978. Freeman's | Hindman, 14 Oct 2022, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1227913.
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Karel Appel, Once I Was The Sun , 1978. Freeman's | Hindman, 14 Oct 2022, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1227913.
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From the same sale Fine Art & Design Selections · Oct 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illuminated Plexiglass End Table | Modernist Late 20th Century | $200–$300 | |
| Roger Brown, from the series Spirited Visions , 1991 | Patty Carroll | $300–$500 | |
| I Remember Birmingham #2 , 1997 | John T. Scott | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| Heroics , 1998 | Richard Loving | $300–$500 | |
| Two Posters (Star in Motion and I Love New York) | Robert Rauschenberg | $100–$200 | |
| Notebook Torn in Half (State II) , 1997 | Claes Oldenburg | $700–$900 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Appel | Nesting Bird | $750 est. | Dane Fine Art, May 2024 | |
| Karel Appel | Thursday, Green Head, from Seven Summer Days | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Karel Appel | Bird Sitting on My Shoulder | Bonhams, Sep 2026 | ||
| Karel Appel | Sad Cat | Dane Fine Art, May 2023 | ||
| Karel Appel | Walking Cat (from the Cats portfolio) | Rago, Jun 2026 | ||
| Karel Appel | Sunshine Cat | Dane Fine Art, Oct 2023 | ||
| Karel Appel | Yellow Boy and Son | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Karel Appel | Stalking Cat | Dane Fine Art, Jan 2023 |
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.