George Rickey

Broken Line (Two Lines Horizontal)

incised with the artist's signature and date "Rickey 1966" on the upper left blade
stainless steel
approximately 79 1/2 x 99 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (201.9 x 252.7 x 33.7 cm)
installation dimensions variable
Executed in 1966, this work is unique.

Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000

Sold for $40,000

Contact Specialist

John McCord
Head of Day Sale, Morning Session
New York
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20th c. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

New York Auction 2 July 2020

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Ed Moses
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James Turrell
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Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $50,000
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Lee Bontecou
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Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
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Ad Reinhardt
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Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
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Mark Tobey
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Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
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Hans Hofmann
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Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
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Joan Mitchell
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Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
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Robert Motherwell
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Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $23,750
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Helen Frankenthaler
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Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $47,500
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Ed Clark
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Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $47,500
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Ed Clark
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Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $47,500
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Estimate $220,000 - 280,000
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Tony Smith
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Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
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Robert Ryman
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Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
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Kenneth Noland
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Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
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Carlos Cruz-Diez
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Estimate $80,000 - 100,000
Sold for $90,000
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Yayoi Kusama
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Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $20,000
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Robert Morris
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Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $68,750
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Louise Nevelson
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Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $110,000
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George Rickey
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Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $40,000
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Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
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Lucas Samaras
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Estimate $70,000 - 100,000
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Deborah Butterfield
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Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
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Julian Schnabel
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Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
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126
Julian Schnabel
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Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
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Mary Heilmann
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Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
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This lot is no longer available.
129
Philip Guston
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Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
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Jack Tworkov
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Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $9,375
131
André Breton
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Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $16,250
132
Joseph Cornell
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Estimate $180,000 - 250,000
133
Fernand Léger
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Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $28,750
134
Jacques Lipchitz
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Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
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Henri Laurens
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Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
136
Henri Laurens
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Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
137
Fernando Botero
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Estimate $200,000 - 250,000
138
Fernando Botero
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Estimate $35,000 - 50,000
Sold for $37,500
139
Wifredo Lam
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Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $150,000
140
Loló Soldevilla
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Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $52,500
141
José Gurvich
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Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $77,500
142
Tomás Sánchez
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Estimate $250,000 - 350,000
Sold for $399,000
143
Gerhard Richter
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Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $21,250
144
Anselm Kiefer
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Estimate $70,000 - 100,000
Sold for $68,750
145
Kenny Scharf
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Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $50,000
146
Kenny Scharf
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Estimate $45,000 - 55,000
Sold for $81,250
147
Jim Dine
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Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $81,250
148
Alighiero Boetti
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Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $30,000
149
Tom Wesselmann
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Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $22,500
150
Richard Pettibone
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Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $37,500
151
Ed Ruscha
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Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
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152
Richard Artschwager
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Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
153
Al Held
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Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $21,250
154
Ralph Humphrey
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Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $22,500
155
Larry Poons
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Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $200,000
156
Paul Jenkins
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Sold for $75,000
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20th c. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning...

New York Auction 2 July 2020

Provenance

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George Rickey

Broken Line (Two Lines Horizontal)

20th c. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session