Sale 2127
New York
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12 January 2009
Price realised
USD 1,250
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
Katy Schimert (B. 1963) Untitled porcelain 15 x 17 x 17 in. (38.1 x 43.2 x 43.2 cm.) Executed in 1997.
Provenance
David Zwirner Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner
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