Lot 448 · Important Design
Dean! This is What I was Doing While You Were in the Delta (triptych)
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — Important Design, Uxbridge · 11 December 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1921432
- Record
- first seen 24 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joe Zucker, Dean! This is What I was Doing While You Were in the Delta (triptych). Wright, 11 Dec 2008, lot 448. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1921432.
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Joe Zucker, Dean! This is What I was Doing While You Were in the Delta (triptych). Wright, 11 Dec 2008, lot 448. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1921432.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| tray | Edward Ruscha | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Every Building on the Sunset Strip | Ed Ruscha | $4,000–$5,000 | |
| untitled | Louis Lozowick | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Languidi Sguardi Assassini | Alighiero Boetti | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Le Cose Nascono Dalla Necessita e Dal Caso | Alighiero Boetti | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Coney Island III | Donald Baechler | $3,000–$4,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Zucker | Help, Let Me Out of Here! | $11,875 | Phillips, Feb 2017 | |
| Joe Zucker | Merlin Dobbs | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Joe Zucker | Jeweled Ant | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Joe Zucker | joe's #1 | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Andy Warhol: Edward Kennedy | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, Nov 2024 | ||
| Joe Zucker | windmill n dakota | Sotheby's, Feb 2007 | ||
| Keith Haring | "S.T." Dog and Barking Dog, 1988 | Bertolami Fine Art, May 2026 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Flowers | Rago, Jun 2025 |
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.