• Post-War and Contemporary Art auction at Christies

    Sale 3016

    Post-War and Contemporary Art

    Amsterdam

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    30 - 31 October 2012

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    • Marlene Dumas (b. 1953)
    Lot 43

    Marlene Dumas (b. 1953)

    Second thoughts

    Price realised

    EUR 79,000

    Estimate

    EUR 25,000 - EUR 35,000

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    Marlene Dumas (b. 1953)
    Second thoughts
    signed, titled and dated 'mdumas 94 second thoughts' (lower right)
    watercolour, wax crayons, black chalk and decollage on paper
    65 x 50 cm.
    Executed in 1994

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    Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.


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