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- Estimate
- $500–$700 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Rago — Prints Unlimited, Lambertville · 14 August 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-7217249
- Record
- first seen 31 Jul 2026 · updated 14 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Karel Appel, About a Cat (from the Cats Portfolio). Rago, 14 Aug 2026, lot 122. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-7217249.
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Karel Appel, About a Cat (from the Cats Portfolio). Rago, 14 Aug 2026, lot 122. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-7217249.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Jello 3 (from the Taste Tests series) | Matthew Brandt | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Roads | Roger Brown | $700–$900 | |
| Corvid Unit | Alejandro Cardenas | $600–$800 | |
| A Gift #9 | John Chamberlain | $500–$700 | |
| Washington's Farewell to His Officers (from The Bicentennial Pageant … | Samuel Chamberlain | $100–$200 | |
| BLK/MRKT poster | Richard Corman | $100–$150 |
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| Karel Appel | Flying Devil | $768 | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | |
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| Karel Appel | Seeing Eyes | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Karel Appel | Untitled | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2023 |
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.