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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Property from the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection, New York · 9 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3757128
- Record
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Ben Shahn, The Fall (Icarus). Sotheby's, 9 May 2008, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3757128.
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Ben Shahn, The Fall (Icarus). Sotheby's, 9 May 2008, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3757128.
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From the same sale Property from the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled 9903 | Alain Kirili | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled | Beverly Pepper | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Black Trident | Alexander Calder | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Etude de pied | Henri Matisse | $180,000–$250,000 | |
| Salute to Airmail | Roy Lichtenstein | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Untitled | Beverly Pepper | $5,000–$7,000 |
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