Lot 144 · Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
Praying Figure
William Zorach · bronze with brown patina
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, New York · 7 March 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5475967
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Zorach, Praying Figure. Christie's, 7 Mar 2008, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5475967.
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William Zorach, Praying Figure. Christie's, 7 Mar 2008, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5475967.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Day | Walter Stuempfig, Jr. (1914-1970) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Study for "Summer, New York" | Abraham Leon Kroll (1884-1974) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Summer Flowers | Morris Cole Graves (1910-2001) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| The Old Mill | William Rickarby Miller | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Anthony Wayne House, Paoli, Pennsylvania | William Van De Velde Bonfield | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Landscape with Stream | Edward Percy Moran | $5,000–$7,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Zorach | Sailing | $6,985 | Phillips, Oct 2023 | |
| William Zorach | Autumn | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| William Zorach | Yosemite Valley | Sotheby's, Apr 2017 | ||
| William Zorach | Peace on Earth (Christmas card design) 37 1/4 x 26 in. unfra | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| William Zorach | Yosemite | Rago, Jun 2021 | ||
| William Zorach | Sleeping Cat 2 1/2in high (6.4cm high), on a 1in high (2.5cm | Bonhams, May 2021 | ||
| William Zorach | Girl and Cat | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 | ||
| William Zorach | The Artist's Daughter (Head of Dahlov) | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 |
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