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- Estimate
- $2,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Editions Contemporary: Online Auction, New York · 17 June 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-224884
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sam Francis, For the Blue Sons of Air. Phillips, 17 Jun 2020, lot 41. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-224884.
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Sam Francis, For the Blue Sons of Air. Phillips, 17 Jun 2020, lot 41. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-224884.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Chemtrails | Julie Curtiss | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Texis | Peter Saul | $800–$1,200 | |
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