• First Open Post-War and Contem auction at Christies

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    First Open Post-War and Contemporary Art

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    11 March 2010

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    Lot 131

    Louise Nevelson (1899-1988)

    Untitled

    Price realised

    USD 43,750

    Estimate

    USD 18,000 - USD 25,000

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    Louise Nevelson (1899-1988)
    Untitled
    signed with initials 'L.N' (on the reverse)
    painted wood
    20¼ x 13¾ x 3 in. (51.4 x 34.9 x 7.5 cm.)

    Provenance

    Liborio Meroldi, Rome
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

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