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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Prints & Multiples, New York · 22 May 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-132961
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Helen Frankenthaler, Solar Imp. Bonhams, 22 May 2025, lot 124. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-132961.
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Helen Frankenthaler, Solar Imp. Bonhams, 22 May 2025, lot 124. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-132961.
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From the same sale Prints & Multiples · May 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Soleil Recerclé | Jean | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Nord Express | Adolphe Mouron Cassandre | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| House #2, from House II | Jennifer Bartlett | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Self-Portrait | Chuck Close | $4,000–$5,000 | |
| 18 & Stormy | Richard Prince | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Mickey (White) | Damien Hirst | $25,000–$35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Frankenthaler | The Red Sea | $10,000 | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2022 | |
| Helen Frankenthaler | A Little Zen | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Helen Frankenthaler | Tiger's Eye | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2022 | ||
| Helen Frankenthaler | Valentine for Mr. Wonderful | Dane Fine Art, Jul 2023 | ||
| Helen Frankenthaler | Pompeii | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| Helen Frankenthaler | Nepenthe (H. 36) | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| Helen Frankenthaler | Solar Imp (R. p. 191) | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| Helen Frankenthaler | This is Not a Book : Two Prints | Christie'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.