Lot 140 · Discovery on Madison
The Blue Lagoon, Svartsengi Geothermal Pumping Station, Iceland
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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Discovery on Madison, Online, New York · 19 August 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-393136
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Virginia Beahan, The Blue Lagoon, Svartsengi Geothermal Pumping Station, Iceland. Bonhams, 19 Aug 2023, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-393136.
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Virginia Beahan, The Blue Lagoon, Svartsengi Geothermal Pumping Station, Iceland. Bonhams, 19 Aug 2023, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-393136.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.