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- Estimate
- $1,500,000–$2,000,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Evening Sale , New York · 12 May 2022
- Dimensions
- 19 7⁄8 x 23 7⁄8 in. (50.5 x 60.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3470697
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ed Ruscha, Bowling Ball, Olive. Christie's, 12 May 2022, lot 44 C. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3470697.
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Ed Ruscha, Bowling Ball, Olive. Christie's, 12 May 2022, lot 44 C. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3470697.
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| A Sunflower from Maggie | Georgia O'keeffe | $6,000,000–$8,000,000 | |
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| Untitled (S.469, Hanging Two Complex Interlocking Forms with Symmetri… | Ruth Asawa | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Ruscha | Huge Conditions | $1,649,230 | Phillips, Mar 2022 | |
| Ed Ruscha | Howl | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Eye with Fluid | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | See | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Radio [#1] | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | i just can't bear to look | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | bones in motion | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | It's OK—Everything's OK | Sotheby's, May 2021 |
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.