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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern Discoveries, New York · 27 February 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5276441
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Willard Leroy Metcalf, Grey Day, Grez. Sotheby's, 27 Feb 2025, lot 328. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5276441.
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Willard Leroy Metcalf, Grey Day, Grez. Sotheby's, 27 Feb 2025, lot 328. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5276441.
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From the same sale Modern Discoveries · Feb 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vers la gauche (Dupin 461) | Joan Miró | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Star au chapeau noir | Jean Jansem | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Winter Stream | Walter Launt Palmer | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| J.L. Derby | Edward Hopper | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Topless | Jack Levine | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Pair of Sitting Figures VII | Lynn Chadwick R.a. | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Leroy Metcalf | Woman in a Field | $12,500 | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2012 | |
| Willard Leroy Metcalf | Lady with a Book , 1880 | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2020 | ||
| Milton Avery | Three Sails (Sails in Dark Sea) | Phillips, Jul 2025 | ||
| Willard Leroy Metcalf | Souvenir de Printemps | Christie's, Apr 1999 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Non-Scout and Disciplined scout, Boy Scouts Study | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2021 | ||
| Willard Leroy Metcalf | Old Willows, Waterford, Connecticut | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2024 | ||
| Milton Avery | Nude Standing with Drape | Rago, Mar 2022 | ||
| Willard Leroy Metcalf | grain field | Sotheby's, Mar 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.