Janet Sobel, born Jennie Olechovsky, was a Ukrainian-born American Abstract Expressionist painter
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| Lot number | 0035 |
| Estimate | $5,000 - $15,000 |
| Opening bid | $1,500 |
| Auction | September State Sale |
| Date | September 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | MJ Auction Gallery LLC |
| Location | Miami, Florida |
Janet Sobel, born Jennie Olechovsky, was a Ukrainian-born American Abstract Expressionist painter who pioneered the drip painting technique; her work directly influenced Jackson Pollock. She was

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