Lot 25 · Made in California
Trophy Bust, 1983 6 7/8 x 4 x 2 3/4 in. (17.5 x 10.2 x 7 cm)
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Made in California, Los Angeles · 4 May 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1750430
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Arneson, Trophy Bust, 1983 6 7/8 x 4 x 2 3/4 in. (17.5 x 10.2 x 7 cm). Bonhams, 4 May 2016, lot 25. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1750430.
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Robert Arneson, Trophy Bust, 1983 6 7/8 x 4 x 2 3/4 in. (17.5 x 10.2 x 7 cm). Bonhams, 4 May 2016, lot 25. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1750430.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Poster Object (Why Do We Fail?), 1988 22 1/8 x 14 in. (56.2 x 35.5 cm… | Allen Ruppersberg | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Neo-Watcher IV, 2001 28 3/4 x 34 1/2 x 15 in. (73 x 87.6 x 38 cm) | Alan Rath | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Crocodile Tears: The Signature Artist, 1984 10 7/8 x 13 3/8 in. (27.6… | Douglas Huebler | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Study for Six Erotic Cookies on an Edible Plate, 1967; Study for Cook… | Judy Chicago | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| #3, 1981 72 x 48 in. (183 x 122 cm) | Karl Stanley Benjamin | $15,000–$20,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Arneson | robert arneson | portrait of artist after bacon #5 | $12,500 | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | |
| Robert Arneson | Self-Portrait Trophy Bust | Rago, Oct 2023 | ||
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| Robert Arneson | Flat Face | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
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| Robert Arneson | Peace, 1983 | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| Robert Arneson | Trophy Bust/Study for Clown, 1977 7 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. | Bonhams, Oct 2015 |
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.