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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Israeli & International Art, New York · 18 December 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4438467
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Shaoul Smira, Flute Player. Sotheby's, 18 Dec 2015, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4438467.
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Shaoul Smira, Flute Player. Sotheby's, 18 Dec 2015, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4438467.
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From the same sale Israeli & International Art · Dec 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| white horse | Pinchas Litvinovsky | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Night Rider in the Desert | Reuven Rubin | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| untitled (installation #2) | Assaf Evron | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Figure in Window | Yehezkel Streichmann | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| heron in jordan valley | Michael Kovner | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| seated woman | Jankel Adler | $30,000–$40,000 |
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| Shaoul Smira | Silent Poetry | $18,750 | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | |
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| Shaoul Smira | untitled | Sotheby's, Nov 2009 | ||
| Lea Nikel | 1918 – 2005 | Tiroche, Dec 2025 | ||
| Yosl Bergner | 1920 - 2017 | Tiroche, Oct 2021 | ||
| Menashe Kadishman | Menashe Kadishman | Tiroche, Aug 2022 | ||
| Marcel Janco | 1895 – 1984 | Tiroche, Dec 2025 | ||
| Moshe Castel 1909 - 1992 | Village scene | Christie's, Feb 2010 |
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