Sale 2631
Hong Kong
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1 December 2008
Price realised
HKD 275,000
Estimate
AYA TAKANO (Born in 1976) Green Apple, White Honey signed, titled and dated 'Takano AYA; Green Apple and White Bee; 2004' in Japanese (on reverse) acrylic on canvas 37 x 46 cm. (14 1/2 x 18 1/8 in.) Painted in 2004
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Saleroom Notice
Please kindly note that the correct title for Lot 875 should be Green Apple, White Honey.
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