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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, New York · 10 September 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3782553
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Larry Rivers, America's No. 1 Problem. Sotheby's, 10 Sep 2008, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3782553.
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Larry Rivers, America's No. 1 Problem. Sotheby's, 10 Sep 2008, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3782553.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · Sep 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape | Hans Hofmann | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Untitled (Space Theme) | Allan D'arcangelo | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Drawing for Long Delayed Nude | Tom Wesselmann | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Situation XXIX | Jean Dubuffet | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Untitled | Manuel Hernández Mompó | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| X-Ray Skull | Lowell Nesbitt | $5,000–$7,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Rivers | Woman 1951 | $14,186 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | |
| Larry Rivers | Last Civil War Veteran (Original for the Print) | Sotheby's, May 2026 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Marlon Brando | Sotheby's, Sep 2023 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Deco Diner II | Rago, Mar 2025 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Blue Collar Holiday | Phillips, Feb 2026 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Portrait of a Man (John Bernard Myers) | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Study for Civil War Veteran Dead , 1961 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2022 | ||
| Larry Rivers | That Girl is in Many Parts - Portrait of Barbara Goldsmith | Rago, 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.