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Los Angeles Modern Auctions = $2.97m

May 16, 2012 by Marion Maneker

Regional auction house Los Angeles Modern Auctions sold $2.97m worth of art and furniture earlier this month in a 502-lot sale that included:
  1. Le CorbusierBogota,1950 (Lot 169 est. $40,000-60,000) set a new auction record realizing $131,250
  2. George Rickey Tidal IV, 1962 (Lot 185 est. $100,000 – 150,000) brought $118,750
  3. Frederick HammersleyFigure of Speech, 1974-75(Lot 139 est. $30,000 – 50,000) set a new auction record for the artist $87,500
  4. Roy LichtensteinThunderbolt, 1966 (Lot 240 est. $80,000 – 120,000) brought $87,500
  5. Richard PettiboneRoy Lichtenstein. Tex. 1962. (Lot 235 est. $40,000 – 60,000) totaled $68,750
  6. Karl Benjamin#14 (Lot 138 est. $30,000 – 50,000) fetched $58,750
  7. Ann HamiltonBody/Object series (Lot 184 est. $20,000 – 30,000) realized $53,125
  8. Karl BenjaminYellow Landscape, 1953 (Lot 134 est. $25,000 – 35,000) exceeded estimate bringing $46,875
  9. Andy Warhol Liz, 1965(Lot 233 est. $25,000 – 35,000) realized $43,750

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