Lot 13 · The Sleep of Reason Part II: A Private Collection of Surrealist Art Online
study for "el ravorok"
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Sleep of Reason Part II: A Private Collection of Surrealist Art Online, New York · 18 November 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4785489
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Leonora Carrington, leonora carrington | study for "el ravorok". Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2019, lot 13. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4785489.
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Leonora Carrington, leonora carrington | study for "el ravorok". Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2019, lot 13. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4785489.
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From the same sale The Sleep of Reason Part II: A Private Collection of Surrealist Art Online · Nov 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| eugene berman | best wishes—christmas 1942 | Eugene Berman | $500–$700 | |
| eugene berman | study for "julien levy monograph" | Eugene Berman | $300–$400 | |
| a surrealist library | — | $500–$700 | |
| wolfgang paalen | automatic drawing | Wolfgang Paalen | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| dorothea tanning | nue couchée (reclining nude) | Dorothea Tanning | $400–$600 | |
| salvador dalí | sperme, verges et vulves | Salvador Dalí | $30,000–$40,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonora Carrington | Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) DNA1969ink and pencil on pape | $5,355 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | |
| Leonora Carrington | The Transparent Hen | Phillips, Feb 2024 | ||
| Leonora Carrington | Bird Bath | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Leonora Carrington | Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) Study for The Chrysopeia of M | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Leonora Carrington | Mystical Figure | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Leonora Carrington | Crookhey Hall | Phillips, Feb 2024 | ||
| Leonora Carrington | Mexican/British | Cutler Bay Auctions, Jun 2023 | ||
| Leonora Carrington | Crow Soup | Rago, Nov 2020 |
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