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- Estimate
- $200,000–$300,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Afternoon Session, New York · 16 May 2013
- Dimensions
- 73 x 24 x 24 in. (185.4 x 60.9 x 60.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4421494
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Martin Puryear, Hero. Christie's, 16 May 2013, lot 413. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4421494.
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Martin Puryear, Hero. Christie's, 16 May 2013, lot 413. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4421494.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Afternoon Session · May 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Phillip Taaffe (b. 1955) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Blood Entertainment | Rosemarie Trockel | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Autobiographical Stories | Sophie Calle | — | upcoming |
| Check #11 | Sherrie Levine | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| The Exorcist Summer of Love | Nate Lowman | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Carnival Snowman | Gary Hume | $180,000–$220,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Puryear | Empire's Lurch | $687,500 | Christie's, May 2021 | |
| Martin Puryear | Cask Cascade | Christie's, May 2024 | ||
| Martin Puryear | Untitled | Phillips, Nov 2019 | ||
| Martin Puryear | Sharp and Flat | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Martin Puryear | Noatak | Sotheby's, May 2006 | ||
| Martin Puryear | Larx | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Martin Puryear | Dowager | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Martin Puryear | His Eminence | Sotheby's, May 2014 |
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