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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Dane Fine Art — Summer Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · 26 June 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-16591664
- Record
- first seen 22 Aug 2026 · updated 22 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Sam Francis, Blue Balls. Dane Fine Art, 26 Jun 2025, lot 49. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16591664.
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Sam Francis, Blue Balls. Dane Fine Art, 26 Jun 2025, lot 49. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16591664.
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From the same sale Summer Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · Jun 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariadne | Rita Simon | $500–$600 | |
| Chance Encounter | Rita Simon | $500–$600 | |
| Merit | Alex Katz | $600–$900 | |
| Not What I Thought | Alex Katz | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Last Look | Alex Katz | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Never Happened | Alex Katz | $600–$900 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Francis | Sf 226 | $1,250 | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2022 | |
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| Sam Francis | Metal Space (Lembark L-157) | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Sam Francis | Untitled (Lembark L-234) | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Sam Francis | Concert Hall Set Ⅲ (Lembark L225) | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2022 | ||
| Sam Francis | Swatch Watch, 1992 | Freeman's | Hindman, Aug 2026 | ||
| Sam Francis | Senza TitoloⅡ (Untitled Ⅱ) (SF-065RC; Lembark I88) | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2026 | ||
| Sam Francis | Concert Hall Set II (SF-231), 1977 | Bonhams, Mar 2026 |
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