Lot 185 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Scuttle Hole
Blair Thurman · acrylic on canvas, mounted on shaped wood
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 20 July 2022
- Dimensions
- x 6 in. (159.4 x 15.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3441318
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Blair Thurman, Scuttle Hole. Christie's, 20 Jul 2022, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3441318.
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Blair Thurman, Scuttle Hole. Christie's, 20 Jul 2022, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3441318.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Selbstbildnis [Self-Portrait] | BAHRAM HAJOU (b. 1952) | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Mutprobe (Fliegende Klassenzimmer) [Test of Courage (Flying Classroom)] | MARTIN HONERT (b. 1953) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled | MARINA PINSKY (B. 1986) | $1,000–$2,000 | |
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| Galatea | Jules Olitski | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Red Rum | Anthony Caro | $30,000–$50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Thurman | Tomato Mori | $5,625 | Rago, Sep 2022 | |
| Blair Thurman | Temple | Rago, Mar 2026 | ||
| Blair Thurman | Sardine Disaster | Phillips, Feb 2025 | ||
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| Blair Thurman | Dandy Line | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Butterfly Spin Painting | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Sol Lewitt | Tondo 5 (7 point star) | Dane Fine Art, Feb 2022 | ||
| Blair Thurman | Double Pumpkin | Phillips, Sep 2025 |
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.