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When all was said and done, the final hammer price was more than double the upper end of the $3,000-$5,000 estimate, raising over $50,000 for Native Son from just five bottles of bourbon.
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Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Similarly, Across the Place (2023) by Japanese painter Yu Nishimura, who recently joined the roster at David Zwirner gallery, jumped to a $320,000 hammer price, or $406,000 with fees.
—Robb Report, 18 May 2025
The high-quality brand has had a reputation for commanding record hammer prices at auction for decades.
—David Moin, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
But almost 50 lots went unsold, and total hammer prices ended up adding up to just over $5 million.
—Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Similarly, Across the Place (2023) by Japanese painter Yu Nishimura, who recently joined the roster at David Zwirner gallery, jumped to a $320,000 hammer price, or $406,000 with fees.
—Robb Report, 18 May 2025
The high-quality brand has had a reputation for commanding record hammer prices at auction for decades.
—David Moin, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
But almost 50 lots went unsold, and total hammer prices ended up adding up to just over $5 million.
—Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Hammer price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hammer%20price. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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