Sale 1263
New York
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24 September 2003
PROPERTY FROM THE SEAGRAM COLLECTION
Price realised
USD 13,145
Estimate
ALEXANDER CALDER Serpent Presse hand-woven Aubusson tapestry in colors, circa 1960, annotated 'EX-A' on woven label affixed to the reverse (an artist's proof, the edition was presumably 6), minor surface soiling overall, otherwise generally in good condition, with Velcro and wooden bar for hanging overall 71½ x 106 in. (1814 x 2690 mm.)
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