Lot 35 · Made in California: Contemporary Art
#3, 1981 72 x 48 in. (183 x 122 cm)
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Made in California: Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · 26 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1572638
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karl Stanley Benjamin, #3, 1981 72 x 48 in. (183 x 122 cm). Bonhams, 26 Apr 2017, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1572638.
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Karl Stanley Benjamin, #3, 1981 72 x 48 in. (183 x 122 cm). Bonhams, 26 Apr 2017, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1572638.
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From the same sale Made in California: Contemporary Art · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idea for Bob's Sculpture, 2014 11 x 14 3/4 in. (27.9 x 37.5 cm) | Wayne Thiebaud | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Seated General, 1978 71 1/2 x 43 3/4 in. (181.6 x 111.1 cm) | Nathan Oliveira | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| & So.. A Recent Picasso, 2003 37 1/2 x 28 3/4 in. (95.3 x 73 cm) unframed | William T. Wiley | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Ágatas de Isla Negra XI, 1991 41 x 29 1/4 in. (104.1 x 74.3 cm) | Manuel Neri | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Seated Figure, 1964 16 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (42.6 x 34.9 cm) | Richard Diebenkorn | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Untitled, 1990 30 x 22 7/8 in. (76.2 x 51.1 cm) | Nathan Oliveira | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Stanley Benjamin | CIO (Curves In and Out) #4, 1963 | $9,600 | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | |
| Karl Stanley Benjamin | Squares – Umber and Black, 1961 | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Karl Stanley Benjamin | Fs #15, 1962 | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Karl Stanley Benjamin | Curve-Straight (CS) #4, 1963 | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| Karl Stanley Benjamin | #19 | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Sam Francis | Untitled | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| Karl Stanley Benjamin | #11, 1967 | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | ||
| Sam Francis | Untitled (S.F. 345) | Rago, Jun 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.