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Lot 149 · 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

Wave and Rock

John Marin

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Estimate
$40,000–$60,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Phillips — 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session, New York · 13 November 2019
Record ID
TB-2026-236971
Record
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John Marin, Wave and Rock. Phillips, 13 Nov 2019, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-236971.

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From the same sale 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session · Nov 2019

LotArtistEstimateResult
Blue Sam Gilliam $250,000–$350,000
Personnage Max Ernst $250,000–$350,000
Deux personnages Wifredo Lam $180,000–$250,000
Piña Amelia Peláez $180,000–$250,000
Flores Amelia Peláez $60,000–$80,000
Small Wonder Isamu Noguchi $80,000–$120,000

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