Lot 939 · Building America: The Wolf Family Collection
Abraham Lincoln Standing Figure
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Building America: The Wolf Family Collection, New York · 21 April 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5120753
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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George Edwin Bissell, Abraham Lincoln Standing Figure. Sotheby's, 21 Apr 2023, lot 939. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5120753.
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George Edwin Bissell, Abraham Lincoln Standing Figure. Sotheby's, 21 Apr 2023, lot 939. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5120753.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Edwin Bissell | Abraham Lincoln | $6,875 | Heritage Auctions, May 2019 | |
| John Frederick Peto | Pipe, Mug and Music | Christie's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Frederic Remington | The Young Among Tribe sight 9 3/4 x 8 in. | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| George Edwin Bissell | Bust of Abraham Lincoln | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| George Edwin Bissell | Abraham Lincoln: A Pair of Figural Bookends | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2014 | ||
| William Trost Richards | A view of the Cornish coast | Chiswick Auctions, Jul 2026 | ||
| George Edwin Bissell | Lincoln Holding a Copy of the Proclamation of Emancipation h | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| John Frederick Peto | Still Life with Wine and Orange | Sotheby's, Jan 2025 |
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.