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- Estimate
- $35,000–$45,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Sale, New York · 13 May 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3859770
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Larry Rivers, The Drug Store. Sotheby's, 13 May 2009, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3859770.
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Larry Rivers, The Drug Store. Sotheby's, 13 May 2009, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3859770.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Sale · May 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hello | Jim Hodge | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Kimiko Powers | Andy Warhol | $350,000–$450,000 | |
| Drowning Sorrows (Gran Centenario) | Mona Hatoum | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Guns | Andy Warhol | $350,000–$450,000 | |
| Mao and Me | Feng Zhengjie | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Leo | Rosemarie Trockel | $40,000–$60,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Rivers | Arab King Hussein at the U.N. | $95,250 | Phillips, Feb 2025 | |
| Larry Rivers | The Elimination of Nostalgia, ABC | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Drugstore II | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Marriage Photograph (Rejected Copy - Social Patterns) | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Larry Rivers | 3d dutch masters | Sotheby's, May 2008 | ||
| Larry Rivers | an old sicilian story | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Summer | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Larry Rivers | Dutch Masters, Presidents, 1963 | Bonhams, Nov 2019 |
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.