Lot 12 · TO LIVE WITH ART: Property from the Jerome & Ellen Stern Collection
reading position for second degree burn
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — TO LIVE WITH ART: Property from the Jerome & Ellen Stern Collection, New York · 5 March 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4639198
- Record
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Dennis Oppenheim, reading position for second degree burn. Sotheby's, 5 Mar 2018, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4639198.
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Dennis Oppenheim, reading position for second degree burn. Sotheby's, 5 Mar 2018, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4639198.
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From the same sale TO LIVE WITH ART: Property from the Jerome & Ellen Stern Collection · Mar 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| uniform color mixing (ii) "the color as a limit of knowledge" | Serge Spitzer | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| cratehouse 843.13 (pavilion) | Wolfgang Winter And Berthold Hörbelt | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| om | Menashe Kadishman | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| another sunny morning | Zadok Ben-david | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| the lizard and the leaf | Zadok Ben-david | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| snm1a - 006hc | Bae Bien-u | $20,000–$30,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Oppenheim | [no title recorded] | $13,686 | Dorotheum, Jun 2022 | |
| Dennis Oppenheim | indirect hit crossfire - proposal for gallery d, brussels | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Dennis Oppenheim | Ground Gel | Lempertz, Jun 2023 | ||
| Dennis Oppenheim | hamburg - snow fence projects | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Dennis Oppenheim | Wolf It Down: Project for Western United States | Christie's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Dennis Oppenheim | Appliance Spirit #2 | Lempertz, Jun 2022 | ||
| Dennis Oppenheim | "Rabbit". | Stockholms Auktionsverk Fine Art, May 2026 | ||
| Dennis Oppenheim | Reading Position for Second Degree Burn1970 | Bonhams, May 2020 |
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.