Lot 141 · Visions of the West: The William I. Koch Collection Day Sale
A Dangerous Ringtail
Olaf Carl Seltzer · watercolor and gouache on paperboard
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Visions of the West: The William I. Koch Collection Day Sale, New York · 21 January 2026
- Dimensions
- 11 ¼ x 16 in. (28.6 x 40.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3105179
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Olaf Carl Seltzer, A Dangerous Ringtail. Christie's, 21 Jan 2026, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3105179.
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Olaf Carl Seltzer, A Dangerous Ringtail. Christie's, 21 Jan 2026, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3105179.
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