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Phillips · Sep 26, 2026$36,120 ≈ £27,256 ≈ €31,676Sign up free to see price
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Laying Back, A Little Moby Dick in the Net
Hernan Bas (American, b. 1978) · 2003
$33,020 price realized incl. premium
≈ £26,200≈ €31,716
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- Medium
- Oil · Works on paper all oil results →As published: “water-based oil on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed with the artist's initials and dated "HB 03" center left
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 11 1/4 x 10 in. (28.6 x 25.4 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art (NY010125)
- Date
- February 28, 2025
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 132
- Estimate
- $15,000 – $20,000 (≈ £11,902 – £15,869) (≈ €14,408 – €19,210)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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