Lot 840 · A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part II
Running Cathead
John Chamberlain · painted and chromium-plated steel
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- Estimate
- $500,000–$700,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part II, New York · 18 May 2023
- Dimensions
- 93 x 33 1/2 x 23 3/4 in. (236.2 x 85 x 60.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3363739
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Chamberlain, Running Cathead. Christie's, 18 May 2023, lot 840. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3363739.
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John Chamberlain, Running Cathead. Christie's, 18 May 2023, lot 840. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3363739.
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From the same sale A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part II · May 2023
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|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | RYUJI TANAKA (1927-2014) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Shoes | Yayoi Kusama | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Her Story | Betye Saar | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Teresa and the Apprentices | John Wesley | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Tasse de thé II (Guillerette) | Jean Dubuffet | $700,000–$1,000,000 | |
| Late September | Alex Katz | $700,000–$1,000,000 | upcoming |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Chamberlain | Druids Future | $504,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | |
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