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The Whitley Rocker
Robert Whitley (1924–2020) · c. 1985
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$2,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,474≈ €1,762
Hammer $1,600 · with buyer’s premium $2,000
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “carved and sculpted walnut”
- Category
- Furniture (named makers)
- Dimensions
- 40¾ h x 26 w x 28 d in (104 x 66 x 71 cm)
- Auction house
- Rago Auctions
- Sale
- Modern Design (auctions/2022/01/modern-design)
- Date
- January 21, 2022
- Location
- Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
- Lot
- 662
- Estimate
- $1,000 (≈ £737) (≈ €881)
- Source
- Auction house ragoarts.com ↗Retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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