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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — 20|21 Art: The Chicago Edition, Lambertville · 20 April 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-943527
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paolo Arao, Sexy Mother Pucker. Wright, 20 Apr 2023, lot 118. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-943527.
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Paolo Arao, Sexy Mother Pucker. Wright, 20 Apr 2023, lot 118. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-943527.
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From the same sale 20|21 Art: The Chicago Edition · Apr 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Unit | Andrew Spence | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Sphinx No. 2 | Richard Smith | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Insider | Winston Roeth | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Portrait | Charles Searles | $600–$800 | |
| Untitled | Karl Wirsum | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Fear of Hunger | Italo Scanga | $2,000–$3,000 |
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