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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — American Art, New York · 4 December 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2095540
- Record
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Isidore Konti, Poetry and Thought: A Pair of Bookends each, 10 1/2in high. Bonhams, 4 Dec 2013, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2095540.
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Isidore Konti, Poetry and Thought: A Pair of Bookends each, 10 1/2in high. Bonhams, 4 Dec 2013, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2095540.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isidore Konti | Pushing Men: A Pair of Bookends | $6,875 | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | |
| Isidore Konti | 'Orpheus' | Christie's, Mar 2007 | ||
| Isidore Konti | Poetry and Thought: A Pair of Bookends each, 10 1/2in high | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| Isidore Konti | Kneeling Men: A Pair of Bookends | Christie's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Isidore Konti | Reverence Before Knowledge (Kneeling Men): Bookends | Christie's, Jun 2017 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Waves Breaking Against a Rocky Shore 14 x 19 5/8 in. (35.6 x | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Milton Avery | Girl with Rosy Cheeks | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Hermann Herzog | Barges on a Holland Canal 17 x 19 1/8 in. (43.2 x 48.6 cm.) | Bonhams, Aug 2023 |
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