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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Made in California: Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · 12 April 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-483893
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Billy Al Bengston, The Alamo - Yellow, 1969. Bonhams, 12 Apr 2023, lot 38. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-483893.
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Billy Al Bengston, The Alamo - Yellow, 1969. Bonhams, 12 Apr 2023, lot 38. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-483893.
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From the same sale Made in California: Contemporary Art · Apr 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled, 1965 | Artis Lane | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Untitled, 1985 | Roy De Forest | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Studies for a Still Life Painting: Table with Flowers, 1967 | David Hockney | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Untitled, 1974 | Lita Albuquerque | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Afternoon Landscape, 1963 | James Weeks | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Yellow and Blue Roses, 1953 | Karl Stanley Benjamin | $7,000–$9,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Al Bengston | Rio Lobo | $12,600 | Christie's, Dec 2023 | |
| Billy Al Bengston | The Alamo - Blue, 1969 | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Nopolo Dracula | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Avoir Draculas, 1977 | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Formalhaut Draculas, 1977 | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Mahoe Draculas, 1981 | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | L Duke 4, 1971 48 x 50 in. (121.9 x 127 cm) | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Billy Al Bengston | Alamo, 1968 | Bonhams, Sep 2019 |
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.