Sale 2315
New York
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12 May 2010
Price realised
USD 230,500
Estimate
Jim Dine (b. 1935) Thief #3 signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'For Jeremiah Dine Matthew Dine Nicholas Dine Christmas 1963 from Jim Dine "Thief" #3 Jim Dine 1964' (on the reverse) oil, charcoal, wood, metal, wire and rubber found objects on canvas 40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.6 cm.) Executed in 1964.
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York Private collection, New York, acquired from the above Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 12 May 2005, lot 103 Acquired at the above sale by the previous owner Private collection, New York
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