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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-2026-3839425
- Record
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Irving Ramsey Wiles, Reading in the Garden. Sotheby's, 4 Mar 2009, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3839425.
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Irving Ramsey Wiles, Reading in the Garden. Sotheby's, 4 Mar 2009, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3839425.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Ramsey Wiles | Schooners at Anchor | $56,250 | Christie's, May 2009 | |
| Irving Ramsey Wiles | clouds - peconic bay | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Irving Ramsey Wiles | The Reader | Sotheby's, Sep 2008 | ||
| Irving Ramsey Wiles | The Pink Hat 38 5/8 x 26 3/4 in. (98.1 x 67.9 cm.) | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Irving Ramsey Wiles | Seascape | Christie's, May 2005 | ||
| Irving Ramsey Wiles | Bouquet in a Blue Vase | Sotheby's, Mar 2008 | ||
| Irving Ramsey Wiles | Memories | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Guy Carleton Wiggins | Wall Street and the Subtreasury | Heritage Auctions, May 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.