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- Estimate
- $15,000–$25,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 16 April 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4254072
- Record
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Donald De Lue, Quest Eternal. Sotheby's, 16 Apr 2014, lot 93. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4254072.
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Donald De Lue, Quest Eternal. Sotheby's, 16 Apr 2014, lot 93. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4254072.
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From the same sale American Paintings Drawings & Sculpture · Apr 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Path by a Lake in a Forest | Albert Bierstadt | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| The Big House In Big Flat | Carroll Cloar | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Abstract Composition (Untitled) | Madge Knight Howard | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Landscape with Cows | Henry Suydam | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Seated Cat (Tookey, the Zorach Cat) | William Zorach | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Two Pointers | Edmund Henry Osthaus | $10,000–$15,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald De Lue | bull or jupiter as the bull | $28,000 | Sotheby's, Oct 2007 | |
| Donald De Lue | Icarus 30 in. (76.2 cm.) high, on a 32 1/2 in. high marble b | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Donald De Lue | Cosmic Being | Sotheby's, Sep 2008 | ||
| Donald De Lue | Spirit of American youth | Christie's, May 2011 | ||
| Donald De Lue | Spirit of Youth , 1955 | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2024 | ||
| Donald De Lue | Donald de Lue (American, 1900–1988) Spirit of American Youth | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2021 | ||
| Wolf Kahn | Violet in the Distance , 1999 | Freeman's | Hindman, Oct 2023 | ||
| Donald De Lue | Poseidon | Sotheby's, Sep 2008 |
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