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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, New York · 24 September 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3786068
- Record
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Walt Kuhn, clown in red and green against blue. Sotheby's, 24 Sep 2008, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3786068.
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Walt Kuhn, clown in red and green against blue. Sotheby's, 24 Sep 2008, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3786068.
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From the same sale American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture · Sep 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woman at a Table | Francis De Erdely | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Portrait of a Lady | Wayman Adams | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Kwan Yin | Harry Watrous | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Dorothy | Ivan G. Olinsky | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Seven beauties | Aaron Bohrod | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Little Spirit Bird | Morris Graves | $8,000–$12,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Kuhn | "The Tumbler" 1927 | $26,250 est. | Barridoff Auctions, Aug 2021 | |
| Walt Kuhn | study for 'sheba' | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Walt Kuhn | Woman with Guitar | Christie's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Walt Kuhn | Still Life | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Walt Kuhn | Ruth with Green Headcloth (Red Lips) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Walt Kuhn | Helen Miller of Boston | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Walt Kuhn | Ruth with Green Headcloth | Christie's, Sep 2015 | ||
| Walt Kuhn | Woman in Red Scarf Near the Seashore | Christie's, Nov 2021 |
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