Lot 18 · The Leslie & Johanna Garfield Collection: A Celebration of Prints Evening Sale
The American Dream
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Leslie & Johanna Garfield Collection: A Celebration of Prints Evening Sale, New York · 18 October 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5161237
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Grayson Perry, The American Dream. Sotheby's, 18 Oct 2023, lot 18. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5161237.
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Grayson Perry, The American Dream. Sotheby's, 18 Oct 2023, lot 18. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5161237.
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From the same sale The Leslie & Johanna Garfield Collection: A Celebration of Prints Evening Sale · Oct 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spear #6 | Sam Gilliam | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Ten Winter Tools (Carpenter 32; see Williams College 118 - 127) | Jim Dine | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (S. A. C. 7… | David Hockney | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Lifts (C. CEP 13) | Cyril Edward Power | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Cicada (ULAE 219) | Jasper Johns | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Flags II (ULAE 129) | Jasper Johns | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Perry | Scorched Earth | $47,745 | Christie's, Oct 2025 | |
| Grayson Perry | Sculpture of a Pot in a Faux Naive Style | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Grayson Perry | The American Dream | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Grayson Perry | A Map of Days | Christie's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Him and Her | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Starving Africans | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Grayson Perry | A Classical Compromise | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Pot in the Style of Art | Christie's, Mar 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.