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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY (AFTERNOON SESSION), New York · 15 May 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6148682
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paul Mccarthy, Masks (Popeye). Christie's, 15 May 2002, lot 431. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6148682.
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Paul Mccarthy, Masks (Popeye). Christie's, 15 May 2002, lot 431. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6148682.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary (Afternoon Session) · May 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Hockney | Elizabeth Peyton | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled | Maurizio Cattelan | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Untitled (July 23, 1988) | Alighiero Boetti | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Aeb | Alighiero Boetti | $45,000–$55,000 | |
| Untitled | Jean-Michel Basquiat | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Bird Lady | John Wesley | $20,000–$30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Mccarthy | Black and White Heidi | $13,279 | Phillips, Jul 2023 | |
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| Paul Mccarthy | Walt Paul Store, WS, Homeward Bound | Sotheby's, Jan 2026 | ||
| Paul Mccarthy | Santa Sac, Black, Double Head, 2 Butt Plugs, Sac Butt Plug n | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| Paul Mccarthy | Untitled | Sotheby's, Sep 2009 | ||
| Paul Mccarthy | Fusk, Shut | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Paul Mccarthy | Penis and Vagina | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Paul Mccarthy | „Dead Penis“ / „Yellow Swing“ / „Coma“. 1997 | Grisebach, Dec 2016 |
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