Lot 35 · American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
Maquette for Lincoln Memorial in Newark
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 21 May 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3861003
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Gutzon Borglum, Maquette for Lincoln Memorial in Newark. Sotheby's, 21 May 2009, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3861003.
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Gutzon Borglum, Maquette for Lincoln Memorial in Newark. Sotheby's, 21 May 2009, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3861003.
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From the same sale American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture · May 2009
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Vanderbilt II | John Singer Sargent, Ra | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| The Toilers of the Plains | Henry Francois Farny | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| The Look Out - Apache | Herman Hansen | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Madeleine & Maria on the Terrace | Daniel Ridgway Knight | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Wash Basket | Andrew Wyeth | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| Marin Island No. I, Small Point-Maine | John Marin | $30,000–$50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gutzon Borglum | Mares of Diomedes | $75,000 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | |
| Gutzon Borglum | maquette for seated lincoln | Sotheby's, Jun 2016 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | The Spirit of 1976 study | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Wolf Kahn | Wolf Kahn (American/German, 1927–2020) Untitled (Barn) | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2022 | ||
| Wolf Kahn | Long Connecticut River Painting | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Gutzon Borglum | Head of Lincoln | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Wolf Kahn | Treescape in Violet and Green | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Milton Avery | Man with Pipe | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 |
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.