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- Estimate
- $500,000–$700,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08092 · 10 May 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3232675
- Record
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David Smith, still life construction. Sotheby's, 10 May 2005, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3232675.
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David Smith, still life construction. Sotheby's, 10 May 2005, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3232675.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08092 · May 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camouflage | Andy Warhol | $1,500,000–$2,000,000 | |
| Athanor | Anselm Kiefer | $700,000–$900,000 | |
| Running Figure | Willem De Kooning | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Blue Nude | Roy Lichtenstein | $2,500,000–$3,500,000 | |
| Untitled Leg | Robert Gober | $750,000–$950,000 | |
| Watches | Andy Warhol | $1,200,000–$1,800,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | Structure 38 | $406,400 | Sotheby's, May 2024 | |
| David Smith | Spectre | Phillips, Nov 2018 | ||
| David Smith | Untitled (Virgin Island Landscape with Brown Shell) | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| David Smith | Bicycle | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| David Smith | Albany VIII | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| David Smith | classic figure iii | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| David Smith | Furniture Store | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| David Smith | Vertical Pistol Structure | Sotheby's, May 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.