Lot 165 · Contemporary Art
study for still life with napkins folded and unfolded (2nd version)
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, New York · 2 April 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3740186
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paul Wonner, study for still life with napkins folded and unfolded (2nd version). Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2008, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3740186.
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Paul Wonner, study for still life with napkins folded and unfolded (2nd version). Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2008, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3740186.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albano | Peter Lanyon | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Chien | Jean Dubuffet | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Chuck | Jonathan Santlofer | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Shears | Jim Dine | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Untitled | Sam Francis | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Kitchen work | Tomoko Takahashi | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Wonner | Still Life with Painting and Postcard by Raffael | $30,720 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | |
| Paul Wonner | Flowers, Fruit and Furniture | Rago, May 2026 | ||
| Paul Wonner | Seascape No. 2, 1958 70 1/4 x 61 in. (181 x 154.9 cm) unfra | Bonhams, Oct 2015 | ||
| Paul Wonner | Study of Flowers with Mirror and Paper Cups, 1978-84 | Freeman's | Hindman, Feb 2025 | ||
| Paul Wonner | Still Life with Napkins and Gift Box | Sotheby's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Sam Francis | Untitled | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Paul Wonner | Breakfast Table and Roman Head | Rago, May 2022 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Cow (F. & S. 12A) | Phillips, Jan 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.