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Lot 124 · Contemporary Art Day Auction

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David Smith

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Estimate
$40,000–$60,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, New York · 13 May 2010
Record ID
TB-2026-3924333
Record
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David Smith, Untitled. Sotheby's, 13 May 2010, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3924333.

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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · May 2010

LotArtistEstimateResult
Untitled (P118) Christopher Wood $300,000–$400,000
Parrot Andy Warhol $70,000–$90,000
Albi Elger Esser $25,000–$35,000
Ohne Titel Sigmar Polke $100,000–$150,000
Portland to Memphis Ed Ruscha $300,000–$500,000
Still Life with Belt and Sneaker Tom Wesselmann $600,000–$800,000

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David Smith Don Quixote Christie's, Sep 2021
David Smith untitled Sotheby's, Nov 2019
David Smith ∆Σ 12-20-5 2 Christie's, Nov 2017
David Smith Untitled (1960 23/16) 1960 Bonhams, Jan 2023
David Smith Nude Sotheby's, Sep 2015

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