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Lot 134 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale

Party Crasher [Anagram (A Pun)]

Robert Rauschenberg

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Estimate
$450,000–$650,000 hammer
Result
upcoming — 10 November 2023
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale, New York · 10 November 2023
Dimensions
61 x 170 ½ in. (154.9 x 433.1 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3314781
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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TB-2026-3314781 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3314781

Robert Rauschenberg, Party Crasher [Anagram (A Pun)]. Christie's, 10 Nov 2023, lot 134. estimate $450,000–$650,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3314781.

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86% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%

Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 86%, 80% sold.

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Robert Rauschenberg, Party Crasher [Anagram (A Pun)]. Christie's, 10 Nov 2023, lot 134. estimate $450,000–$650,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3314781.

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