Lot 279 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Sorrento
Tony Berlant · diptych—punched tin and steel brads on board
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art , New York · 17 November 2012
- Dimensions
- each: 84 x 36 in. (213.4 x 91.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3233609
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tony Berlant, Sorrento. Christie's, 17 Nov 2012, lot 279. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3233609.
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Tony Berlant, Sorrento. Christie's, 17 Nov 2012, lot 279. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3233609.
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From the same sale First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art · Nov 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under Control | FALK GERNEGROSS (b. 1973) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Venous System VI | PHOEBE NESGOS (b. 1993) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Still | SUZANNE MCCLLELAND (b. 1959) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Untitled (Floating Figure) | Willem De Kooning | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Zizi Jean Mare | William Nelson Copley | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Al Σ 3 | Carl Andre | $25,000–$35,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Berlant | Diary | $2,540 | Rago, Sep 2025 | |
| Tony Berlant | Held Up, Santa Monica, 1992 | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| Tony Berlant | Miss Universe, 1959 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Tony Berlant | The Forest | Wright, Jul 2022 | ||
| Tony Berlant | Blake's Landing | Rago, Sep 2024 | ||
| Tony Berlant | Canal Street Cat, 1980 | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Tony Berlant | The Chinese Cat | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Tony Berlant | Bunny, 1995 | Bonhams, May 2018 |
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.