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Samothrace by John McCracken, 1988, stainless steel, sold Sep 2022Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗

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Samothrace

John McCracken (American, 1934–2011) · 1988

$48,255 price realized incl. premium

≈ £41,783≈ €48,303

Hammer $38,000 · with buyer’s premium $48,255

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Medium
Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →
As published: “stainless steel”
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
19 1/2 x 13 3/8 x 6 1/2 in.
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made In California (27596)
Date
September 14, 2022
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
23
Estimate
$50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £43,294 – £60,611) (≈ €50,050 – €70,070)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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