Sale 1949
New York
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10 July 2007
Price realised
USD 11,400
Estimate
Thomas Grünfeld (B. 1956) Misfit VII stamped with signature and dated 'GRUNFELD 89 91' (on the reverse of the case) taxidermied sculpture in glass and wood box with light source chicken/rabbit: 16 x 15 x 7 in. (40.6 x 38.1 x 17.8 cm.) case: 25½ x 29½ x 16 in. (64.8 x 75 x 40.6 cm.) Executed in 1989-1991.
Provenance
Tanya Grunert Gallery, Cologne Acquired from the above by the present owner
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