Lot 99 · Post War & Contemporary Art X Made in California
Happy in the Unknown Bangle Bracelet, circa 1985
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Post War & Contemporary Art X Made in California, Los Angeles · 13 September 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-472529
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William T. Wiley, Happy in the Unknown Bangle Bracelet, circa 1985. Bonhams, 13 Sep 2023, lot 99. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-472529.
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William T. Wiley, Happy in the Unknown Bangle Bracelet, circa 1985. Bonhams, 13 Sep 2023, lot 99. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-472529.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Portrait with Mick Jagger, circa 1977 | Andy Warhol | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Untitled (White Inner Band, Beveled Edge), 2008 | Mary Corse | $300,000–$400,000 | |
| Tact, #2 1973 | Frederick Hammersley | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| MJA I (Memory of John Altoon), 1979 | Larry Bell | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| 2 Sided Picture (YRGB) January 11th 2007, Valencia, California, Fujic… | Walead Beshty | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled Spin Skull Gift for Samuel, 2010 | Damien Hirst | $30,000–$50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William T. Wiley | Which Side Are You On?, 2000 | $5,120 | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | |
| William T. Wiley | Untitled (rehabilitating the savages), 2006 | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| William T. Wiley | The Big Shill and the Like, 1984 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| William T. Wiley | ED. E's Scorpion Cross No. 2, 2000 | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| William T. Wiley | & So.. A Recent Picasso, 2003 37 1/2 x 28 3/4 in. (95.3 x 73 | Bonhams, Apr 2017 | ||
| William T. Wiley | Cross Country Out House, 1971 | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| William T. Wiley | Happy? You Near Day Ja Voo Doo Doo, 1991 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| William T. Wiley | Reflections on Egypt | Wright, Jul 2018 |
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.