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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Prints & Multiples, Los Angeles · 3 October 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-471264
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ed Ruscha, Motor City Series 6. Bonhams, 3 Oct 2023, lot 281. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-471264.
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Ed Ruscha, Motor City Series 6. Bonhams, 3 Oct 2023, lot 281. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-471264.
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From the same sale Prints & Multiples · Oct 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiting for the Revolution | Thomas Hart Benton | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Nursing | Mary Cassatt | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Autoportrait au chapeau orné | Marc Chagall | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Chair and Gueridon | Alberto Giacometti | $3,500–$5,500 | |
| Diego | Alberto Giacometti | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| The Artist's Mother Reading I | Alberto Giacometti | $3,000–$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Ruscha | 1984 | $17,920 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | |
| Ed Ruscha | Olive, Screw , 1969 | Freeman's | Hindman, Apr 2023 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Big Dipper Over Desert (E. 131) | Phillips, Jan 2023 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Group of 13 Artist's Books (Engberg B. 1-8, B10-13, B16) | Sotheby's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Crackers, from Book Covers | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Cameo Cuts | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Brews | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues - 1970 | Artcurial, Nov 2024 |
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.