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- Estimate
- $30,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Sale, New York · 15 May 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4261874
- Record
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Julie Heffernan, Self Portrait as Gorgeous Tumor. Sotheby's, 15 May 2014, lot 587. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4261874.
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Julie Heffernan, Self Portrait as Gorgeous Tumor. Sotheby's, 15 May 2014, lot 587. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4261874.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Sale · May 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Merchant's Row) | Gregory Crewdson | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| Bobby Fischer | Adam Mcewen | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Untitled | Philip Guston | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Untitled | Rudolf Stingel | $500,000–$700,000 | |
| Untitled | Sam Francis | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Escutcheon | Alexander Calder | $300,000–$400,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Heffernan | Self Portrait with Various Tails | $59,375 | Sotheby's, Nov 2010 | |
| Julie Heffernan | self portrait as gorgeous tumor | Sotheby's, May 2011 | ||
| Julie Heffernan | Self Portrait Setting Up Camp | Phillips, May 2013 | ||
| Julie Heffernan | Self-Portrait as Decoy | Phillips, Sep 2023 | ||
| Julie Heffernan | Self Portrait as Arms and the Men | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| Richard Prince | Untitled (Protest Painting) | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Julie Heffernan | Self-Portrait in a Quagmire , 2000-2003 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2026 | ||
| Vik Muniz | Milan (Last Supper), After Andy Warhol (Picture of Chocolate | Phillips, Oct 2021 |
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.