Lot 32 · Contemporary Studio Artworks from the Estate of Jack R. Bershad
"Light Gatherer"
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Contemporary Studio Artworks from the Estate of Jack R. Bershad, New York · 8 June 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-201457
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rudolf Staffel, "Light Gatherer". Phillips, 8 Jun 2022, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-201457.
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Rudolf Staffel, "Light Gatherer". Phillips, 8 Jun 2022, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-201457.
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From the same sale Contemporary Studio Artworks from the Estate of Jack R. Bershad · Jun 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vessel | Richard Devore | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Asymmetric bowl | Nicholas Rena | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| "Monad" | Gordon Baldwin | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Vase | Ruth Duckworth | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| "Calico Canyon Overlook" lidded vessel | Wayne Higby | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Tall bottle | Gordon Baldwin | $3,000–$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudolf Staffel | Light Gatherer | $2,250 | Rago, Sep 2021 | |
| Rudolf Staffel | Two "Light Gatherers" | Phillips, Jun 2022 | ||
| Peter Voulkos | Stoneware Plate | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Peter Voulkos | Tea Bowl | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2022 | ||
| Richard Devore | Untitled | Rago, Oct 2024 | ||
| Ruth Duckworth | Untitled (vessel) | Rago, Feb 2025 | ||
| Toshiko Takaezu | Collection of four tiles | Rago, Oct 2025 | ||
| Toshiko Takaezu | Untitled (collection of five plates) | Rago, Sep 2022 |
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.