Lot 504 · An American Place | The Barney A. Ebsworth Collection Day Sale
Pile Driver
George Copeland Ault · oil on canvasboard
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — An American Place | The Barney A. Ebsworth Collection Day Sale, New York · 14 November 2018
- Dimensions
- 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3781430
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Copeland Ault, Pile Driver. Christie's, 14 Nov 2018, lot 504. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3781430.
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George Copeland Ault, Pile Driver. Christie's, 14 Nov 2018, lot 504. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3781430.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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