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- Estimate
- $200,000–$300,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — May 2013 Contemporary Day, New York · 15 May 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4169112
- Record
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Mark Grotjahn, Untitled. Sotheby's, 15 May 2013, lot 448. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4169112.
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Mark Grotjahn, Untitled. Sotheby's, 15 May 2013, lot 448. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4169112.
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| Rupert Brooke | Elizabeth Peyton | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Airborne | Alexander Calder | $30,000–$40,000 | |
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| Dollar Sign | Andy Warhol | $400,000–$600,000 | |
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