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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 12 May 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1721090
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mel Ramos, Heidi Heinz, 2008. Bonhams, 12 May 2016, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1721090.
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Mel Ramos, Heidi Heinz, 2008. Bonhams, 12 May 2016, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1721090.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art · May 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled, 1984 | Robert Mangold | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
| Shua Shebit, 1965 | Norman Bluhm | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Embracing Arms (Upraised Arms), 1944-1969 | Alexander Calder | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Red Spiral, White Spiral, Black Spiral, 1973 | Alexander Calder | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Comet, 1992 | Liza Lou | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Be a Somebody with a Body, 1985 | Andy Warhol | $70,000–$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Ramos | Beaver Shot | $125,000 | Christie's, Dec 2020 | |
| Mel Ramos | Donut Doll: The Lost Painting of 1965 #42 | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Mel Ramos | Miss Martini | Phillips, May 2015 | ||
| Mel Ramos | regard gérard | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Mel Ramos | Toblerone Tess: The lost painting of 1965 #57 2006 | Bonhams, Mar 2020 | ||
| Mel Ramos | medhl | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Mel Ramos | hav-a-havana | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Mel Ramos | the red coat | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 |
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.