Lot 198 · Post War + Contemporary Art
Surface Embellishments for MIT Bell Tower and Spire
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- Estimate
- $500–$700 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — Post War + Contemporary Art, New York · 17 September 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1918752
- Record
- first seen 24 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Theodore Roszak, Surface Embellishments for MIT Bell Tower and Spire. Wright, 17 Sep 2009, lot 198. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1918752.
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Theodore Roszak, Surface Embellishments for MIT Bell Tower and Spire. Wright, 17 Sep 2009, lot 198. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1918752.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ticket Stub poster | Andy Warhol | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| This Must Be the Place poster | Roy Lichtenstein | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| NYC Ballet: American Music Festival poster | Roy Lichtenstein | $900–$1,200 | |
| untitled | Keith Haring | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| untitled | Phil Frost | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| The Usual Suspects | John Ahearn | $1,000–$1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Roszak | Ohne Titel. 1937/41 | $739 | Grisebach, Nov 2017 | |
| Theodore Roszak | untitled | Wright, Sep 2009 | ||
| Theodore Roszak | Construction | Rago, Nov 2025 | ||
| Theodore Roszak | Untitled (Floral Relief) | Rago, Sep 2022 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987) | Dewit Auctions, May 2024 | ||
| Theodore Roszak | Shacks at Saugerties | Wright, Dec 2000 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Querelle | Rago, Aug 2025 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Le peintre et son model. Litografía sobre papel. Firmado | Lamas Bolaño, Jul 2022 |
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