Lot 64 · Swinging on a Star: The Collection of Bing & Kathryn Crosby
Hard Pressed (in an Indian Country)
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Swinging on a Star: The Collection of Bing & Kathryn Crosby, New York · 18 December 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5350258
- Record
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Herman Wendelborg Hansen, Hard Pressed (in an Indian Country). Sotheby's, 18 Dec 2025, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5350258.
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Herman Wendelborg Hansen, Hard Pressed (in an Indian Country). Sotheby's, 18 Dec 2025, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5350258.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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