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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, New York · 4 March 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3839016
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Lee Lufkin Kaula, Reading. Sotheby's, 4 Mar 2009, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3839016.
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Lee Lufkin Kaula, Reading. Sotheby's, 4 Mar 2009, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3839016.
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From the same sale American Paintings · Mar 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flags on Fifth Avenue | Guy Arthur Wiggins | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| The Park bench | George Grosz | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| The horse | Carl Holty | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Mother and Daughter | Chaim Gross | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Nude Reclined on Cushions | Milton Avery | $20,000–$25,000 | |
| At the Opera | Abraham Walkowitz | $5,000–$7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Lufkin Kaula | Midsummer Repose | $14,080 est. | Freeman's | Hindman, Jun 2026 | |
| Milton Avery | The Letter | Phillips, Sep 2021 | ||
| Milton Avery | Trees, Light and Dark | Rago, Mar 2023 | ||
| Milton Avery | Sand Spit | Rago, Jan 2026 | ||
| John George Brown | The Old Folks at Home | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| John George Brown | You're a Nice Pup , 1886 | Freeman's | Hindman, Sep 2022 | ||
| Ernest Lawson | Shack on the Bay | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Milton Avery | Wavy Sea | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 |
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.