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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Unbound: Online Auction, New York · 9 April 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-238587
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah. Phillips, 9 Apr 2019, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-238587.
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Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah. Phillips, 9 Apr 2019, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-238587.
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From the same sale Unbound: Online Auction · Apr 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dio | Ben Snell | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Prada, Artforum | Simon Linke | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Cambel | Tamuna Sirbiladze | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled | Josh Smith | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Gray Day | Alex Katz | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Untitled | Ellen Gallagher | $3,000–$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Bochner | Untitled [Two works] | $6,930 | Christie's, Jul 2023 | |
| Mel Bochner | Factor of Five A | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Mel Bochner | Mel Bochner (B. 1940) | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | ||
| Mel Bochner | Going Out of Business | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Mel Bochner | That's All Folks | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Mel Bochner | Axiom of Precedence: Second Case (Zero Over Clockwise) | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| Mel Bochner | Thanks (K. 2015.01) | Phillips, Sep 2023 | ||
| Mel Bochner | 12 Inches Square (K.W. 1997.01) | Phillips, Jun 2024 |
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.