Lot 116 · Post-War & Contemporary Morning Session
(1927-1995)
Ray Johnson · printed paper and paper collage on shaped paper board
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Morning Session , New York · 11 November 2009
- Dimensions
- 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5212883
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ray Johnson, Ray Johnson (1927-1995). Christie's, 11 Nov 2009, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5212883.
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Ray Johnson, Ray Johnson (1927-1995). Christie's, 11 Nov 2009, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5212883.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Morning Session · Nov 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Long (1918-2005) | Lois Long (1918-2005) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Son of Spectre | Mel Ramos | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Study for Homage to the Square: Towards the South | Josef Albers | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Untitled (Akt mit Flügel) | Georg Baselitz | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Cow Pond | Wayne Thiebaud | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Untitled | Sam Francis | $18,000–$25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Johnson | ray johnson | hero rose | $27,720 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | |
| Ray Johnson | Vines | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2017 | ||
| Ray Johnson | Untitled (Andy with Cows) | Phillips, Apr 2015 | ||
| Ray Johnson | Untitled (Postcard with Love Stamp) | Phillips, Apr 2015 | ||
| Ray Johnson | Ducham | Sotheby's, Feb 2021 | ||
| Ray Johnson | A. Warhol Profile with Not “F” OLD and Lewis Letter | Phillips, Sep 2018 | ||
| Ray Johnson | Waiting Figures | Christie's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Ray Johnson | Interior | Sotheby's, Feb 2021 |
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.