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Rago Arts and Auctions: Post War & Contemporary Ary
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Post War & Contemporary Ary | Total Sales (USD) | 90,624.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 14, 2026 - May 14, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 80,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #51426 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 124,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 14 | ||
| Sold Lots | 9.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 320,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 64.29% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 484,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 5 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 18.72% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | Joe Bradley (b.1975) | Untitled (Human Form) (diptych) |
2011 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 30,720.00 |
| 301 | Julian Opie (b.1958) | Gary, pop star (with beads) |
1999 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 20,480.00 |
| 273 | Marilyn Minter (b.1948) | Drip Drop |
2017 | USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 10,240.00 |
| 341 | Sam Durant (b.1961) | Another World Is Possible |
2022 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 325 | The Bruce High Quality Foundation | Hooverville |
2011 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 5,760.00 |
| 339 | Thomas Hirschhorn (b.1957) | Lay out no. 6 |
1993 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,376.00 |
| 294 | Tracey Moffatt (b.1960) | Scarred for Life |
1994 | USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 4,480.00 |
| 282 | Paul Cadmus (1904–1999) | Chuck Howard, Fire Island |
c. 1950 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,072.00 |
| 284 | Paul Cadmus (1904–1999) | Jack Fontan, Cherry Grove, Fire Island |
1950 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,816.00 |
