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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Rago — Post War & Contemporary Art, Lambertville · 12 March 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-881049
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Donald Sultan, Black Lemons June 11 1985. Rago, 12 Mar 2025, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-881049.
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Donald Sultan, Black Lemons June 11 1985. Rago, 12 Mar 2025, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-881049.
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From the same sale Post War & Contemporary Art · Mar 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triplet Swim | Katherine Bradford | $9,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled (Maquette) | Larry Bell | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Untitled (SF80-873) | Sam Francis | $35,000–$55,000 | |
| Untitled (Dragon #2) | Richard Aldrich | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Coastal Garden | Khari Turner | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Which Size? | Yirui Jia | $7,000–$9,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Sultan | Pink Flowers and Eggs Dec 7 1999 | $12,800 | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | |
| Donald Sultan | Black Tulip, April 24, 1984 | Rago, May 2026 | ||
| Donald Sultan | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2022 | ||
| Donald Sultan | Single Lemon May 18, 1989, 1989 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Donald Sultan | Two Nectarines, a Pear and an Egg Aug 20, 1986 | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Donald Sultan | February 8, 1979, 1979 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2026 | ||
| Donald Sultan | Rouge Poppies April 25, 2012 | Phillips, Dec 2025 | ||
| Donald Sultan | Red Poppies | Phillips, Oct 2019 |
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.