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- Estimate
- $8,000,000–$12,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08129 · 10 November 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3332047
- Record
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David Smith, Cubi XXVIII. Sotheby's, 10 Nov 2005, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3332047.
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David Smith, Cubi XXVIII. Sotheby's, 10 Nov 2005, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3332047.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08129 · Nov 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strange Eyes | Chris Ofili | $800,000–$1,000,000 | |
| Woman Surrounded by Dogs | Eric Fischl | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Lifeboat | Jeff Koons | $3,000,000–$4,000,000 | |
| Jackie Frieze | Andy Warhol | $8,000,000–$10,000,000 | |
| Brass in the Sky | Alexander Calder | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Untitled (Read) | Rachel Whiteread | $200,000–$300,000 |
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| Andy Warhol | Untitled | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | untitled xxii | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Willem De Kooning | Collage | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Sixteen Jackies | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| David Smith | 5 Ciarcs | Christie's, Nov 2018 |
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