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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Made in California: Contemporary Art, Online, Los Angeles · 29 May 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-689797
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Emerson Woelffer, Mirror on Black, 1961. Bonhams, 29 May 2020, lot 32. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-689797.
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Emerson Woelffer, Mirror on Black, 1961. Bonhams, 29 May 2020, lot 32. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-689797.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Woelffer | Roman Chariot | $6,048 | Wright, Oct 2024 | |
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| Emerson Woelffer | Homage to Aix, 1959 | Bonhams, Sep 2020 | ||
| Emerson Woelffer | Madrid, 1958 | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Emerson Woelffer | Forio, 1959 | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Emerson Woelffer | Saturday | Wright, Oct 2023 |
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