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- Estimate
- £45,000–£65,000 hammer ≈ $70,349–$101,615
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 11 February 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3909547
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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John Mccracken, Velocity. Sotheby's, 11 Feb 2010, lot 161. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3909547.
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John Mccracken, Velocity. Sotheby's, 11 Feb 2010, lot 161. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3909547.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Feb 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Sens Direct et Opposé | André Lanskoy | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Andromeda | Jonathan Yeo | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Gut IV | Anthony Gormley | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Everything You Can Think Of Is True | Robert Wilson | £300–£400 | |
| Physichromie No. 202 | Carlos Cruz-diez | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Untitled (Fortune) | Andy Warhol | £6,000–£8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mccracken | Galaxy | $69,619 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | |
| John Mccracken | Ring | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| John Mccracken | blink | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| John Mccracken | Xingu | Phillips, Nov 2025 | ||
| John Mccracken | Rigel | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| John Mccracken | Untitled | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| John Mccracken | Untitled (Pink Block) | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| John Mccracken | Untitled (Plank). Um 1970 | Grisebach, Dec 2023 |
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