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Auction result
Molecular Basis
Ross Bleckner (American, b. 1949) · 1998
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$60,000 – A$80,000 (≈ $40,655 – $54,206) (≈ £30,778 – £41,037) (≈ €36,570 – €48,760)
Offered at Deutscher and Hackett and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Ross Bleckner / Ross Bleckner / 1998 / Molecular / Basis
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 213.0 x 152.0 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Australian + International Fine Art (important-australian-international-fine-art-4)
- Date
- August 28, 2024
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 16
- Estimate
- A$60,000 – A$80,000 (≈ $40,655 – $54,206) (≈ £30,778 – £41,037) (≈ €36,570 – €48,760)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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